The Economic Growth and the Regional Characteristics : The Case of Indonesia

Abstract

This paper analyzed the regional characteristic and the output growth. Using panel data analysis on 33 provinces in Indonesia, the result shows that the labor growth and net export positively affect the output growth. Surprisingly, the inflation and human capital were found to be insignificant on output growth. Keyword : economic growth, panel data, regional characteristicsJEL Classification: O47, C23, R11