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URBAN POVERTY: EVIDENCE FROM LAMPUNG PROVINCE

Economic Journal of Emerging Markets

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Title URBAN POVERTY: EVIDENCE FROM LAMPUNG PROVINCE
 
Creator Rifa'i, Ahmad
 
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Description One of the big issues in economic development is poverty. This paper models the poverty in Bandar Lampung and Metro cities in Lampung Province for the period of 2002 to 2007. It estimates a linear regression model using secondary data. The results show that per capita income and dependence ratio significantly influence the poverty, and that education level does not significantly influence the poverty. It also uncovers the existence of structural poverty in the area, indicated by the evidence of income in-equality.Keywords: Urban poverty, education, per capita income, dependence ratio, structural povertyJEL classification numbers: I32, R13
 
Publisher Universitas Islam Indonesia
 
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Date 2011-09-30
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Identifier https://journal.uii.ac.id/JEP/article/view/2314
10.20885/ejem.v2i3.2314
 
Source Economic Journal of Emerging Markets; Volume 2 Issue 3, 2010; 317-327
2502-180X
2086-3128
 
Language eng
 
Relation https://journal.uii.ac.id/JEP/article/view/2314/2112
 
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