Regional income disparities

Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1975, Pages 41-57

  Esmara, Hendra ^a  

^a NONE

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EID: 0002546687     PISSN: 00074918     EISSN: 14727234     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00074917512331332622     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. For the historical background of the Regional Income Research Group, see Alex Kerr, ‘Regional Income Estimation in Indonesia: Historical Development’, in Ekonomi dan Keuangan Indonesia, Vol. 221, No. 3, Sept., 1973, pp. 216–224.
2. H. W. Arndt, ‘Regional Income Estimates’, BIES, Vol. 9, No. 3, Nov. 1973, pp 87–102.
3. Kelompok Pcnclitian Pendapatan Regional, Perhitungan Pendapatan Regional di Indonesia, 1968–1972, Fakultas Ekonomi, Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta 1974. (Vol. 1: Tabel Induk. pp. 269; Vol. II A and B, Metode dan Sumber Data. pp. 653.)
4. J. G. Williamson, ‘Regional Inequality and the Process of National Development: A Description of the Patterns’, Economic Development and Cultural Change, VoL 13, 1965, pp. 3–45, reprinted in L. Needleman (Ed.) Regional Analysis, Penguin Books, 1968, p. 111.
5. Comparison with the figure for East Nusatenggara suggests that the figure for West Nusatenggara is too low.
6. H. W. Arndt, ‘Regional Wage Differentials’, BIES, Vol. 8, No. 1, March 1972, pp. 89–92.
7. Statistik Industri 1971, Hasil Pengolahan Data Perusahaan Industri Besar dan Sedang, Reports IND/1A, 1B, 2 and 3, Biro Pusat Statistik, 1973 and 1974.
8. Indeed, the wage rate series tend to confirm the impression that the RGDP estimates may be too low for West Sumatra and Bengkulu, and perhaps also for West Kalimantan and West Nusatenggara. There is clearly something wrong with the Inpres wage rate figure for North Sumatra.