Proceedings of the 1st Asian Conference on Humanities, Industry, and Technology for Society, ACHITS 2019, 30-31 July 2019, Surabaya, Indonesia

Research Article

The Influence of Education on The Depressing of Unemployment and The Increasing of The Society Economy in East Java

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.30-7-2019.2287579,
        author={Suyanto  Suyanto and Bambang  Purnomo and Rahmawati Erma Standsyah},
        title={The Influence of Education on The Depressing of Unemployment and The Increasing of The Society Economy in East Java},
        proceedings={Proceedings of the 1st Asian Conference on Humanities, Industry, and Technology for Society, ACHITS 2019, 30-31 July 2019, Surabaya, Indonesia},
        publisher={EAI},
        proceedings_a={ACHITS},
        year={2019},
        month={9},
        keywords={education unemployment economy east java sem pls},
        doi={10.4108/eai.30-7-2019.2287579}
    }
    
  • Suyanto Suyanto
    Bambang Purnomo
    Rahmawati Erma Standsyah
    Year: 2019
    The Influence of Education on The Depressing of Unemployment and The Increasing of The Society Economy in East Java
    ACHITS
    EAI
    DOI: 10.4108/eai.30-7-2019.2287579
Suyanto Suyanto1,*, Bambang Purnomo2, Rahmawati Erma Standsyah2
  • 1: Faculty Of Economics and Business Universitas Dr. Soetomo Surabaya, Indonesia
  • 2: Faculty Of Teacher Education And Educational Sciences Universitas Dr. Soetomo Surabaya, Indonesia
*Contact email: suyanto_fe@unitomo.ac.id

Abstract

High and sustainable economic improvement is the main requirement for continued economic development and prosperity. According to the BPS data, the province of Java is showing that the population of the province of Java is increasing year by year. The increase in the population also increases the unemployment rate. Therefore seek to reduce unemployment by improving the quality of education. The purpose of this study is to analyze the educational factors of the economy of society, directly and indirectly, through the unemployment rate in East Java in 2017. According to the results of the analysis, education has a direct and significant effect on improving the economy of society. the inhabitants of East Java with a coefficient increased by 67.6%. The improvement of education can be achieved by increasing the School Participation Rate, Literacy rate and Highest level of education, so that its economy is based on the GRDP rate and the implicit GDP index also increase. But education has no significant effect on the economy of society indirectly through unemployment, as unemployment has no significant effect on the economy of the society.