Abstract
<p>The aim of this article is to examine the allocation of expenditure for low-income<br />families after receiving the Program Keluarga Harapan (PKH) or Conditional<br />Cash Transfer (CCT). Combination of cross-sectional and retrospective designs<br />were applied in this research. Data collection locations were carried out in eight<br />villages in Dramaga District, Bogor Regency. The research sample was<br />determined randomly (probability sampling) used a systematic method and<br />obtained a study sample of 150 CCT recipient families. Data was processing used<br />descriptive statistics. The CCT funding eligible for the family who has school-age<br />children, toddlers, nursing mother, and pregnant woman. The CCT funds are spent<br />by families with an average range of two weeks. The beneficiary of PKH<br />significantly improving the quality of education and health, increasing the amount<br />of family savings, and family income. The allocation of CCT funds more than half<br />is used for human investment. However, in the allocation of CCT funds, there are<br />still families who use PKH funds for non-educational activities such as<br />food/household needs, pay-off debt, saving, electricity payment, and business<br />capital.</p>
Highlights
Abstrak Penelitian ini bertujuan mengkaji perubahan alokasi pengeluaran keluarga miskin pasca mendapat Program Keluarga Harapan (PKH)
Multifarious efforts have been made by the Indonesian government to provide opportunities for the low-income family to improve their welfare, for instance Jaring Pengaman Sosial (JPS), Subsidi Langsung Tunai (SLT), Beras Miskin (Raskin), Asuransi Kesehatan untuk Masyarakat Miskin (Askeskin), Bantuan Operasional Sekolah (BOS), Program Nasional Pemberdayaan Masyarakat Mandiri (PNPM), and the latest launched program was the Program Keluarga Harapan (PKH)
The results showed that the pre-PKH fathers who had the primary job were 96.0 percent, which decreased to 94.2 percent when the family received PKH funds
Summary
Abstrak Penelitian ini bertujuan mengkaji perubahan alokasi pengeluaran keluarga miskin pasca mendapat Program Keluarga Harapan (PKH). Multifarious efforts have been made by the Indonesian government to provide opportunities for the low-income family to improve their welfare, for instance Jaring Pengaman Sosial (JPS), Subsidi Langsung Tunai (SLT), Beras Miskin (Raskin), Asuransi Kesehatan untuk Masyarakat Miskin (Askeskin), Bantuan Operasional Sekolah (BOS), Program Nasional Pemberdayaan Masyarakat Mandiri (PNPM), and the latest launched program was the Program Keluarga Harapan (PKH). Poverty alleviation programs before PKH were declared failed by certain parties for they determination was only to channel social assistance to the poor and lack of understanding by various parties about the causes of poverty itself development programs were not based on poverty issues, the causes vary locally Such force will be challenging to solve the existing poverty issues since the nature of aid was not meant for empowerment, it can lead to dependence. The nutritional status and health of children increased as a result of the CCT Program (Gertler 2000; Behrman and Hoddinott 2000)
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