Inequality is a conditions where there are differences in the level of development, welfare, income, and economic activities between regions within an area. This study aims to analyze the influence of poverty, agglomeration, government expenditure, and the Human Development Index (HDI) on economic inequality in regencies/cities in South Sumatra Province. The data used consists of panel data fro…
Foreign direct investment is a crucial source of external financing for emerging market economies, but inflows are highly volatile and sensitive to the stability of policy and the financial system. This study aims to analyze the impact of monetary policy uncertainty, financial developments, the interaction between the two, and macroeconomic variables including trade openness and GDP on foreign …
This study analyzes the effect of real interest rates, economic policy uncertainty (EPU), and domestic credit to the private sector (DCPS) on the Composite Stock Price Index (CSPI) in seven emerging markets, namely Brazil, Russia, India, China, Chile, Mexico, and Colombia during the period 2010–2024. The seven countries were selected because they represent a group of developing economies with…
This study aims to analyze the influence of internal and macroeconomic factors on the financial performance of Islamic banking in five major Middle Eastern countries, namely Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates for the period 2015–2024. Financial performance in this study is measured using the Return on Assets (ROA) ratio as the main indicator of profitability. The…
Crime in the manufacturing industry has become a major challenge that may disrupt production stability, increase operational costs, and reduce industrial efficiency. Manufacturing activities characterized by high physical asset intensity are particularly vulnerable to theft involving raw materials, inventories, production machinery, and finished goods. This study aims to analyze the effects of …
The development of Islamic banking in Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) countries has shown significant growth over the last decade. This study aims to analyze the effects of financial freedom, Islamic financial inclusion, and rule of law on the growth of Islamic bank assets in seven OIC countries during the 2015–2024 period. Using a quantitative approach and panel data regression, th…
This study aims to examine the relationship between emotional intelligence and consumptive behavior among eleventh-grade students at SMA Negeri 7 Palembang. This research uses a quantitative approach with a correlational method. The population in this study consisted of 350 students, with a sample of 187 students determined using the Slovin formula through random sampling technique. Data collec…
Increasing carbon emissions have become an important challenge for sustainable development in developing countries. This study aims to analyze the effects of Gross Domestic Product, Foreign Direct Investment, manufacturing value added, urbanization, energy consumption, and renewable energy consumption on carbon emissions in African Union countries during 2010-2024. This research uses a quantita…
Food security is one of the strategic indicators in achieving SDG 2 (Zero Hunger). In the ASEAN region, carbon dioxide emissions and agricultural sector dynamics potentially influence food security simultaneously, yet their combined effects remain empirically underexplored. Therefore, this study analyzes the effect of CO₂ Emissions and Agriculture Value Added on the Global Food Security Index…
Income inequality is a critical issue in regional economic development, including in the Special Region of Yogyakarta, which has a relatively high level of inequality. This study aims to analyze the impact of local tax revenue, general allocation funds, and special allocation funds on income inequality in the regencies and cities of the Special Region of Yogyakarta from 2004 to 2023. Research d…
Income inequality in the Patungraya Agung region is a structural challenge to sustainable development. This study aims to analyze the effect of the Human Development Index (HDI), Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP), and poverty rate on income inequality in the Patungraya Agung region. Using secondary data analyzed with the panel data regression method. The data covers 4 regencies/cities in S…
In the context of regional economic development, the Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) serves as a key indicator of the engagement of the working-age population in economic activities. In West Java Province, the LFPR over the 2017–2023 period shows a fluctuating and relatively stagnant pattern and remains below the average across provinces in Java. Accordingly, the effects of BPJS Health …
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis bagaimana kepercyaan masyarakat terhadap ekonomi, nilai indeks institusi keuangan dan indeks kedalaman pasar keuangan mempengaruhi tingkat konsumsi pada negara BRICS-5 yaitu Brazil, Russia, India, China, dan Afrika Selatan. Penelitian ini menggunakan data sekunder dengan menggunakan metode Regresi linear Berganda Data Panel. Hasil Penelitian ini menun…
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis pengaruh Pendapatan Asli Daerah (PAD), Belanja Modal, dan Dana Transfer terhadap Kinerja Keuangan Daerah kabupaten/kota di Provinsi Sumatera Selatan. Penelitian ini menggunakan data sekunder yang dianalisis dengan metode regresi data panel. Data yang digunakan mencakup 17 kabupaten/kota di Provinsi Sumatera Selatan selama periode 2016–2025. Hasil pe…
The ice cream processing industry in Indonesia shows quite fierce competition even though it is dominated by several large companies. This study aims to analyze the influence of industrial concentration on the level of profit in the ice cream processing industry in Indonesia during the period 2000–2024 using a quantitative approach and a simple regression method. The independent variable used…
Differences in the levels of new and renewable energy (NRE) consumption among countries in the OIC region indicate disparities in the utilization of renewable energy, which are influenced by differences in economic capacity, energy policies, resource availability, and the readiness of clean energy infrastructure in each country. This study aims to examine the influence of various determinants o…
This study aims to analyze the economic structure and the role of the agriculture, industry, construction, and trade sectors in economic growth in Riau Province and Riau Islands Province during the 2015–2024 period. The study employs a quantitative approach using secondary data obtained from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS). The analytical methods used include Static Location Quotient (SLQ…
Tea is one of Indonesia’s leading export commodities, playing a vital role as a source of foreign exchange and a major employer. This study aims to analyze the level of efficiency, export competitiveness, and the impact of efficiency on export competitiveness in Indonesia’s tea processing industry (KBLI 10763) for the period 2000–2024. Secondary data were sourced from the Central Statisti…
This study aims to analyze the impact of digital technology use on the revenue of microenterprises in Indonesia. The approach used in this study is quantitative, employing multiple linear regression analysis. The independent variables in this study include social media users, digital transaction users, and marketplace users. The results indicate that the independent variables collectively (simu…
Pertumbuhan ekonomi merupakan salah satu indikator keberhasilan pembangunan daerah yang dipengaruhi oleh berbagai faktor, seperti Indeks Pembangunan Manusia (IPM), kemiskinan, dan Dana Desa. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis pengaruh IPM, kemiskinan, dan Dana Desa terhadap pertumbuhan ekonomi kabupaten/kota di Provinsi Sumatera Selatan periode 2015–2024. Penelitian ini menggunakan d…
Peningkatan emisi karbon dioksida (CO₂) menjadi tantangan dalam mewujudkan pembangunan berkelanjutan di negara-negara berkembang ASEAN. Penelitian ini bertujuan menganalisis pengaruh Produk Domestik Bruto (GDP) per kapita, Pengeluaran Pemerintah (Government Expenditure/GE), dan Indeks Pembangunan Manusia (IPM) terhadap emisi CO₂ di Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Filipina, Vietnam, dan Kambo…
Penelitian ini bertujuan menganalisis pengaruh kebakaran hutan dan lahan, lag effect kebakaran hutan dan lahan, banjir, luas lahan perkebunan, dan produksi perkebunan terhadap penyerapan tenaga kerja sektor pertanian di Sumatera Selatan. Data yang digunakan adalah data panel sekunder pada 17 kabupaten/kota selama periode 2017–2024. Data ketenagakerjaan dan perkebunan diperoleh dari BPS Sumate…
This study aims to analyze the effect of Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR), Financing to Deposit Ratio (FDR), Operating Expenses to Operating Income (BOPO), and Non-Performing Financing (NPF) on the profitability of Islamic banks in the ASEAN region as measured by Return on Assets (ROA). This research employs a quantitative approach using panel data regression analysis. The results indicate that sim…
The dominance of Informal workers in South Sumatra Province indicates that most of the workforce is still not absorbed into formal jobs, which offer better levels of protection and job security. This study aims to analyze the influence of Kartu Prakerja Program participation on the probability of working in the formal sector, considering demographic characteristics such as age, gender, educatio…
Gender wage inequality remains a persistent issue in Indonesia’s labor market, particularly between urban and rural areas. This study aims to analyze the effects of demographic, social, and economic factors on workers’ wages and to identify gender wage inequality in Palembang City and Ogan Ilir Regency. The study uses microdata from the August 2024 National Labor Force Survey (SAKERNAS) wit…
The volatility of international capital flows and changes in global financial conditions pose challenges to banking sector stability in emerging market countries. This study aims to examine the effects of portfolio capital flows and foreign exchange reserves on interest rate spread in emerging market countries. The study uses secondary data obtained from the World Development Indicators (WDI) o…
The increasing need for financing to support the transition toward a low-carbon economy, along with limited public budgets, has underscored the importance of developing sustainable financial instruments; however, the development of green bonds remains uneven across countries. The development of green bonds in member countries of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) …
This study aims to analyse the influence of financial inclusion indicators, consisting of the number of bank branches, non-remunerative funding (low-cost funds/wadiah), and total financing, as well as macroeconomic variables (inflation and GDP) on the performance of Islamic banking measured by Return on Assets (ROA). The case study was conducted on the Islamic banking industry in four countries…
Sustainable ttourism is a development approach that balances environmental, social, and economic aspects. Pagar Alam City has significant natural tourism potential; however, it still faces challenges such as limited infrastructure, low involvement of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), and the need for stronger coordination among stakeholders. This study aims to analyze the current co…
This study aims to analyze the effect of rice prices, per capita income, and rice production on rice consumption in South Sumatra Province during 2010–2024. Rice is a primary commodity that plays an important role in economic stability and food security . The study uses secondary data in the form of panel data covering seven districts/cities with a quantitative approach. The analytical method…