Open AccessAnalysis of Effects of Economic Growth, Human Development Index, Population, Unemployment and Investment on Poverty Levels in the North Sumatra Province
Author(s) -
Marisa Br Sinuraya,
Raina Linda Sari,
Irsad Lubis
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of research and review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2454-2237
pISSN - 2349-9788
DOI - 10.52403/ijrr.20211282
Subject(s) - distributed lag , poverty , unemployment , economics , human development index , investment (military) , index (typography) , population , demographic economics , development economics , econometrics , human development (humanity) , economic growth , demography , political science , sociology , politics , world wide web , computer science , law
The research aims to examine and analyze effects of economic growth, human development index (HDI), population, unemployment, and investment on poverty levels in the North Sumatra Province. The research uses quantitative data type, while the data source is obtained from secondary data in the quarterly form of 2010-2019. The data are analyzed with the model of Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) analysis. The results of ARDL analysis of economic growth variables and HDI have negative and significant effects on poverty levels in the short term and long term. Unemployment variable has a significant positive effect on poverty levels in the short term however insignificant in the long term and investment variable has an insignificant positive effect on the poverty level in the short and long term.Keywords: Economic Growth, HDI, Population, Unemployment, Investment, Poverty.