Characteristic of Demography, Economics Factors and Poverty in Gunung Kidul Regency

This paper aims to analyze the determinants of poverty in Gunungkidul Regency in 2006. It analyses SUSENAS data using the logit model with the estimation method of Maximum Likelihood Estimator (MLE). The variables included in the model are the characteristics of demography, economic factors, residen...

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Main Author: Suripto Suripto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Islam Indonesia 2011-09-01
Series:Economic Journal of Emerging Markets
Online Access:https://journal.uii.ac.id/JEP/article/view/2283
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description This paper aims to analyze the determinants of poverty in Gunungkidul Regency in 2006. It analyses SUSENAS data using the logit model with the estimation method of Maximum Likelihood Estimator (MLE). The variables included in the model are the characteristics of demography, economic factors, residential region and business loan. The result shows that poverty in Gunungkidul Regency is associated with residential region, household size, level of employment in agricultural sector, level of education, and the age of household’s head. It also shows that household size is the main source of poverty. In addition, business loan is of important determinant factors in poverty reduction. Keywords: demography, poverty, household size, business loan
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spelling doaj.art-ea5bf127be964baea021f3f7a72c31502022-12-22T02:39:38ZengUniversitas Islam IndonesiaEconomic Journal of Emerging Markets2086-31282502-180X2011-09-0111Characteristic of Demography, Economics Factors and Poverty in Gunung Kidul RegencySuripto SuriptoThis paper aims to analyze the determinants of poverty in Gunungkidul Regency in 2006. It analyses SUSENAS data using the logit model with the estimation method of Maximum Likelihood Estimator (MLE). The variables included in the model are the characteristics of demography, economic factors, residential region and business loan. The result shows that poverty in Gunungkidul Regency is associated with residential region, household size, level of employment in agricultural sector, level of education, and the age of household’s head. It also shows that household size is the main source of poverty. In addition, business loan is of important determinant factors in poverty reduction. Keywords: demography, poverty, household size, business loanhttps://journal.uii.ac.id/JEP/article/view/2283
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Characteristic of Demography, Economics Factors and Poverty in Gunung Kidul Regency
Economic Journal of Emerging Markets
title Characteristic of Demography, Economics Factors and Poverty in Gunung Kidul Regency
title_full Characteristic of Demography, Economics Factors and Poverty in Gunung Kidul Regency
title_fullStr Characteristic of Demography, Economics Factors and Poverty in Gunung Kidul Regency
title_full_unstemmed Characteristic of Demography, Economics Factors and Poverty in Gunung Kidul Regency
title_short Characteristic of Demography, Economics Factors and Poverty in Gunung Kidul Regency
title_sort characteristic of demography economics factors and poverty in gunung kidul regency
url https://journal.uii.ac.id/JEP/article/view/2283
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