Abstract

This study evaluates Indonesia's achievement in inclusive economic growth by analyzing regional data from 34 provinces for the period 2016-2018. For that purpose, the study used three indicators of achieving inclusive economic growth, namely economic growth that reduces inequality, poverty, and unemployment (or increases employment), the Poverty-Equivalent Growth Rate (PEGR) method, and the technique of multiple linear regression analysis (i.e. the fixed effect model). This study’s results indicate that economic growth in Indonesia is not yet fully inclusive. Only a few provinces that have achieved inclusive growth. It was found that access to technology represented by the percentage of households owning a computer and access to energy represented by the percentage of households using LPG as the main fuel for cooking have positive effects on the acceleration of inclusive economic growth. in Indonesia.

Highlights

  • According to Ali and Zhuang (2007), Ali and Son (2007), and Rauniyar and Kanbur (2009), the term “inclusive economic developme-nt” has no widely accepted definition

  • It concludes that economic growth of Middle Class in physical capital growth in Indonesia in 2008-2012

  • For H1, the analysis model used was the Poverty-Equivalent Growth Rate (PEGR) formula adopted from several previous similar studies conducted by, among others, Klasen (2010), Sholihah (2014), Azwar (2016), and Prabandari (2018)

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Introduction

According to Ali and Zhuang (2007), Ali and Son (2007), and Rauniyar and Kanbur (2009), the term “inclusive economic developme-nt” has no widely accepted definition. The concept clearly encompasses inclusion and economic development, and views inclusion as a process as well as a goal Such as Sen (1999), Sachs (2004), Ali and Son (2007), Rauniyar and Kanbur (2009), and McKinley (2010) stress that inclusive economic development is economic growth coupled with equal economic opportunities. It focuses on creating economic opportunities and making them accessible to everyone in society at all levels, not just to the poor. Inclusive economic growth is one that emphasizes economic opportunities created by economic growth are freely available to all, the poor (Tambunan, 2012, 2015).

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