Determinants of Poverty in Java Island 2015-2020: Unemployment, HDI, Education or Economics Growth?

Abstract

A process of improvement towards a better direction in order to realize the goals of the community in an area is called development. To improve the general welfare of the people of Indonesia, it is called National Development. Poverty alleviation is the first priority in development. Java in 2015-2020 is the goal of this research. Using secondary data sourced from BPS. The data analysis method uses Panel data regression with FEM and performs t test, F test and coefficient of determination (R2). significant to poverty in Java in 2015-2020. Unemployment (Open Unemployment Rate) is negative and insignificant to poverty in Java in 2015-2020. Human Development Index (HDI) is negative but significant to poverty in Java in 2015-2020. Literacy Rate has an insignificant negative value to poverty in Java in 2015-2020. While economic growth (GRDP) is negative but significant to poverty in Java Island in 2015-2020.