Research Article
Economic and Social Impact Analysis of Road Infrastructure Development in Grobogan District
@INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.9-10-2020.2304710, author={Anang Armunanto and Kismartini Kismartini and Tri Yuniningsih and Hartuti Purnaweni and Afi Wildani}, title={Economic and Social Impact Analysis of Road Infrastructure Development in Grobogan District}, proceedings={Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Indonesian Social and Political Enquiries, ICISPE 2020, 9-10 October 2020, Semarang, Indonesia}, publisher={EAI}, proceedings_a={ICISPE}, year={2021}, month={3}, keywords={social effect economy welfare grobogan district poverty infrastructure}, doi={10.4108/eai.9-10-2020.2304710} }- Anang Armunanto
Kismartini Kismartini
Tri Yuniningsih
Hartuti Purnaweni
Afi Wildani
Year: 2021
Economic and Social Impact Analysis of Road Infrastructure Development in Grobogan District
ICISPE
EAI
DOI: 10.4108/eai.9-10-2020.2304710
Abstract
The construction of road infrastructure in Grobogan District is a priority, but the percentage of poverty remains high. This research aims to analyze the extent impact of road infrastructure development carried out by the Grobogan District Government in improving the welfare of its people, both from Social and Economic Factors. This method uses policy impact from Patton, Sawicki and Clark [1] compares the results before and after comparisons. Researchers used data on road improvement, poverty percentage, Open Unemployment Rate, and Gross Regional Domestic Product (PDRB). The secondary data show that the expected effect of road infrastructure development to reduce poverty rates in Grobogan District. Moreover, the socioeconomic welfare level of people in Grobogan District low compared to some other districts in Central Java Province. Recommendations are Improving Human Resources and strengthening the business field, so that the society of Grobogan District can take advantage of the road infrastructure improvements made by the current Government.