Title: The Impact of Government Expenditures in Education and Internet Penetration on GDP Per Capita in Indonesia
Abstract: Government expenditure on education and health has important role to play in the form ofstimulating the economy. Internet penetration as a part of the Information and Communication Technology(ICT) is also believed to be a significant contributor towards social and economic development. This studyexamined the trends as well as effects of education government expenditure, health expenditure, and internetpenetration on the per capita GDP in Indonesia using econometrics model with Ordinary Least Square(OLS) and Error Correction Model (ECM) methods. The findings revealed that government educationexpenditure had positive effect on GDP per capita in the long-run and in the short run. Governmentexpenditure on health was found to be insignificantly related to GDP per capita in the long run and in theshort run. Internet penetration had positive effect on GDP per capita in long run and insignificantly related toGDP per capita in the short run.
Publication Year: 2020
Publication Date: 2020-10-16
Language: en
Type: article
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