The Effect of Rice Subsidyon The Expenditure of Public Family Consumption And Welfare of Poor Households

DOI

10.2991/ebic-17.2018.15How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Government Policy, Subsidy Program, Poverty.

Abstract

The aim of this study is to find out an influence of rice subsidy on the consumption expenditure of poor families in North Sumatera Province, so that there is an impact on the welfare of poor families in North Sumatra Province, and also the influence of rice subsidy on family welfare of poor families in Province North Sumatra through consumption expenditure. In the research use explanatory survey which is in the form of ex-post facto where is the research of series of variable-free variables have occurred, when the researcher started to observe the dependent variable. The type of data in this study is the primary data in the form of questionnaires distributed to the respondents. The population in this research is the number of recipients of rice subsidy in North Sumatera Province from 33 districts/cities in 2015 as many as 746,220 households. The sample in this research are 5 (five) biggest rice subsidy areas, among others; Deli Serdang District, Langkat Regency, Medan City, Simalungun Regency, and Asahan Regency. The method of analysis used in this research is Structural Equation Modeling (SEM).

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© 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - Renny Maisyarah
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TI  - The Effect of Rice Subsidyon The Expenditure of Public Family Consumption And Welfare of Poor Households
BT  - Proceedings of the 1st Economics and Business International Conference 2017 (EBIC 2017)
PB  - Atlantis Press
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SN  - 2352-5428
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