Research Article
The Contribution of Empowerment of the Palm Oil Industry on Employment and Palm Oil Exports in Bangka Belitung Island Province
@INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.12-11-2022.2327301, author={Teddy Halim and Pudji Astuty}, title={The Contribution of Empowerment of the Palm Oil Industry on Employment and Palm Oil Exports in Bangka Belitung Island Province }, proceedings={Proceedings of the 2nd Multidisciplinary International Conference, MIC 2022, 12 November 2022, Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia}, publisher={EAI}, proceedings_a={MIC}, year={2023}, month={2}, keywords={empowerment; palm oil industry; employment; export}, doi={10.4108/eai.12-11-2022.2327301} }- Teddy Halim
Pudji Astuty
Year: 2023
The Contribution of Empowerment of the Palm Oil Industry on Employment and Palm Oil Exports in Bangka Belitung Island Province
MIC
EAI
DOI: 10.4108/eai.12-11-2022.2327301
Abstract
Palm oil has not best emerge as the maximum critical contributor to the usa's foreign exchange from the increasing export price, but has additionally come to be a driving force for the regional economy, absorbing labor and alleviating poverty in rural areas. The Province of the Bangka Belitung Islands turned out to be not only a tin ore producing area, there are other potentials possessed by this province in the east of Sumatra Island. This potential is the palm oil commodity which has a big contribution to the economy of Bangka Belitung. The palm oil industry is also a labor-intensive industry that absorbs a lot of labor and exports of palm oil dominate the derivative merchandise of the palm oil enterprise. Research method used is data panel regression with a research period from 2016 to 2022. The results show that empowerment of palm oil enterprise has a enormous and tremendous impact on employment and palm oil exports in the Bangka Belitung Island province.