DISPARITAS EKONOMI WILAYAH BARAT DAN WILAYAH TIMUR PROVINSI SUMATERA UTARA DAN KAITANNYA DENGAN PERENCANAAN WILAYAH
Abstract: Regional economic
growth influence by internal or external factors. Economicgrowth as indicated
by the capabilities of a region to supplied various economic goods forthe
resident on the long run period. Various problem raised on conjuction with
regionaleconomic growth. Regional disparities and equally development
distribution becoming mainproblem on regional growth.This research used the
panel data (time series and cross section data) from various region.Data
analysis aid by the use of GLS (Generalized Least Square). This methode consist
of twomodels, as commonly recommended, ie : Fixed Effect Model (FEM) and Random
EffectModel (REM). The research result show that coefficient of determination
(R2) 0,79 %, meaningthat 79 % of independent variable could explain it
influence on dependent variable, whilethe rest of 21 % explained by the other
variable outside of the model. Estimation result showthat investment (domestic
investment) give positive influence on economic growth, governmentdevelopment
expenditure positively influence economic growth, the total high school
positivelyinfluence economic growth, roads network negatively influence
economic growth, populationdensity positively influence economic growth, and
etnic heterogeneity also positively influenceeconomic growth with significant
level of 95 %.
Penulis: Sirojuzilam
Kode Jurnal: jptindustridd080015
