Journal of Economics Theory

Year: 2019
Volume: 13
Issue: 2
Page No. 7 - 12

Regional Economic Growth Disparity in Gorontalo Province

Authors : Syawaluddin and Sudirman

Abstract: This study aims to analyze the level of economic growth disparity between districts and cities in Gorontalo Province. This study uses secondary data, namely gross regional domestic product data and population data of each regency and city in Gorontalo Province in 2014. Analysis tool used is Klassen typology and Williamson analysis. In this study it was found that Boalemo, Pohuwato and North Gorontalo Regency have low income and low growth rates. Gorontalo Regency has high income and high growth rate, Bone Bolango and Gorontalo cities are low income and high realization growth. Then, to see the level of economic imbalance between regencies and cities in this study used Williamson Index analysis. In this study found that in Gorontalo Province has a relatively low level of economic inequality of 0.14%.

How to cite this article:

Syawaluddin and Sudirman , 2019. Regional Economic Growth Disparity in Gorontalo Province. Journal of Economics Theory, 13: 7-12.

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