Abstract

<p>This study aims to assess the economic role of tourism to the economy of the Province of the Special Capital Region (DKI) of Jakarta. The research model used is the input-output model.</p><p><br />The results showed that the tourism economy of Jakarta contributed significantly to the economy of Jakarta. The restaurant sector in the core sectors of tourism (hotel, restaurant, travel agency services and entertainment services, transportation) have the highest backward linkages and forward linkages as well as power distribution and a high level of sensitivity. In the tourist expenditure structure, the expenditure for sectors that are directly related to tourism highway transportation, hotel and restaurant occupy the highest role.</p><p><br />Sectors that have an impact on the resulting output of the largest tourist expenditure is directly related to the sectors of tourism, namely the hotel sector, followed by the air transport sector, banks, insurance and business services, restaurant and travel agency services. While that get impacted gross value added is the largest hotel, air transport; banks, insurance and business services; restaurant and travel agency services. Which have an impact on wages / salaries is the largest hotel sector, air transport, restaurant and travel agency services. The impact of the tax, which obtained the largest sector was the hotel sector, followed by restaurants, trade and travel agency services. The resulting impact of labor is the hotel sector which obtained the largest share, followed by the restaurant sector, air transport and travel agency services.</p><p><br />The results also show the potential for increased tourism to the economic value of Jakarta which can be achieved by: (1) prepare tourism policy related to trade, the bank sector, insurance and business services sector, the food industry, beverages, tobacco and cigarettes; the electricity sector / gas / water, and the construction sector, and (2) developing the core sectors of tourism with hotel sector priorities, the air transport sector, the sector of the restaurant, travel agency services sector, and the road transport sector.</p><p><br />JEL Classification: H71, L80, L83<br />Keywords: Input-Output, Labor, Linkages, Multipliers, Taxes, Wages/Salaries</p>

Highlights

  • The global tourism activity shows an amazing development

  • While for the development of the tourism sector in the years 2008 and 2013 is still directed to the MICE tourism activity, the tourism activity that is able to encourage the development of transport support services, shopping tourism which encourages the trade sector which is supported by property activities which are able to encourage the wood building materials industry and goods from wood

  • SUMMARY AND SUGGESTIONS As the capital city of Indonesia the Province of the Special Capital Region of Jakarta has potential that is large enough in attracting tourists, neither foreign tourists nor domestic tourists for visiting the Special Capital Region of Jakarta- this is proven from almost one fourth of the number of foreign tourist visits that arrive to Indonesia through the Special Capital Region of Jakarta

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Introduction

The global tourism activity shows an amazing development. This economic activity increases continuously and always implements diversification. Up to the year 2015 tourism activities are one of the economic sectors that are able to grow rapidly and is one of the largest economic sectors in the world. The regions of Europe, Asia – Pacific and America are the 3 largest tourist destinations in the world. In 2015 Europe absorbed 51% from the total tourists in the world and obtained 36% of the income of the world tourism sector. The Asia – Pacific continent absorbed 24% of world tourists and obtained 33% of income, while the continent of America is able to bring in 16% of world tourists with an income as large as 24%. Tourism in the Asia – Pacific region developed very rapidly in a decade back. The regions of South Asia and Southeast Asia gave the largest contribution with the rate of tourist growth each as large as 8.4% and 7.9% for a decade back

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