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Economics Growth, Income Distribution, and Poverty in Central Java

Economic Journal of Emerging Markets

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Title Economics Growth, Income Distribution, and Poverty in Central Java
 
Creator Hariadi, Pramono
 
Description Among the central issues in policy making are poverty alleviation and increasing income distribution.This paper measures the impact of economic growth on income inequality and poverty alleviation,namely whether income inequality becomes trade-off for poverty alleviation in 35 CentralJava regencies. The paper uses fixed effect model by weighting cross section weights. The resultsshow that economic growth increases income inequality. Furthermore, economic growth alleviatespoverty and increases income inequality, but the effect is smaller than the reduction in poverty.Therefore, the increased income inequality is not a trade off to poverty alleviation and the economicgrowth is effective to alleviate poverty.Keywords: Economic growth, income inequality, poverty alleviation
 
Publisher Universitas Islam Indonesia
 
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Date 2011-09-27
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Identifier https://journal.uii.ac.id/JEP/article/view/2289
10.20885/ejem.v1i3.2289
 
Source Economic Journal of Emerging Markets; Volume 1 Issue 3, 2009; 231-242
2502-180X
2086-3128
 
Language eng
 
Relation https://journal.uii.ac.id/JEP/article/view/2289/2088