The purpose of the research is to know the influence of domestic investment, foreign investment, and the absorption of labor toward the local economic growth and the amount of people who live in poverty in regency/city in West Kalimantan. This study tested 6 (six) years data, from 2008 to 2013 using panel data in the form of time series data (2008)(2009)(2010)(2011)(2012)(2013) and cross section (10 countries/ cities) in the West Kalimantan province. Data were analyzed using regression analysis via Eviews 6.0. The results of the research showed that: 1) Domestic Investment influnces positively and significant toward the growth of local economic in regency/city in West Kalimantan. 2) Foreign Investment influences positively and significant toward the growth of local economic in regency/city in West Kalimantan.3) The Absorption of labor influences positively and is significant toward the amount of local economic growth in regency/city in West Kalimantan. 4) Economic growth influences negatively and significant toward the amount of people who live in poverty in regency/city in West Kalimantan.Keywords : domestic investment, foreign investment, labor absorption, economic growth, the amount of people who live in poverty PENDAHULUANPembangunan daerah dimaksudkan untuk mendorong, memberdayakan masyarakat, menumbuhkan prakarsa serta meningkatkan partisipasi masyarakat dalam rangka membangun daerahnya, dan meningkatkan kesejahteraan masyarakat. Pembangunan yang dilaksanakan daerah meliputi berbagai bidang, salah satunya pembangunan ekonomi. Arsyad (1999) berpendapat bahwa pembangunan ekonomi daerah adalah suatu proses dimana pemerintah daerah dan masyarakat mengelola

This research aims to analyze the effect of economic growth on income inequality, labor absorption and economic welfare in Indonesian provinces. A 165 observations of panel data was analyzed using path analysis. The result showed that the economic growth has significant negative effect on income inequality in Indonesian provinces but it has no significant effect on both labor absorption and economic welfare. The labor absorption has significant positive effect on income inequality even though it has no significant effect on economic welfare. In addition, the economic welfare is not significantly influenced by the income inequality. AbstrakPenelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis pengaruh pertumbuhan ekonomi terhadap ketimpangan pendapatan, penyerapan tenaga kerja dan kesejahteraan masyarakat provinsi-provinsi di Indonesia. Ada 165 observasi data panel yang kemudian dianalisis dengan menggunakan analisis jalur. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa pertumbuhan ekonomi berpengaruh signifikan terhadap ketimpangan pendapatan di provinsi-provinsi di Indonesia namun tidak berpengaruh signifikan terhadap penyerapan tenaga kerja dan kesejahteraan ekonomi. Sementara itu penyerapan tenaga kerja memiliki pengaruh positif signifikan terhadap ketimpangan pendapatan meskipun itu tidak berpengaruh signifikan terhadap kesejahteraan ekonomi. Selain itu kesejahteraan ekonomi juga tidak dipengaruhi secara signifikan oleh ketimpangan pendapatan.

The development of investment and exports in Indonesia shows an increase, as well as money supply, while the inflation rate shows a decline, but this is not always followed by increasing economic growth. This study aims to explain the relationship between investment, export, money supply and inflation with the economic growth in Indonesia. The data used was time series data from the first quarter in 2001 to the fourth quarter in 2014 and was analyzed using multiple regression models with Error Correction Model (ECM) and classical assumptions. The study findings show that in short-term investment, export, money supply and inflation are not significant to economic growth. In long-run, investment has negative and significant effect on the economic growth, while export, money supply and inflation have positive and significant effect on the economic growth in Indonesia. Bank Indonesia must applied a tight money policy consistently to achieve the long-term inflation target ABSTRAKPerkembangan investasi dan ekspor di Indonesia menunjukkan peningkatan, demikian pula jumlah uang beredar, sementara tingkat inflasi menunjukkan penurunan, namun hal tersebut tidak selalu diikuti dengan meningkatnya pertumbuhan ekonomi. Studi ini bertujuan untuk menjelaskan hubungan antara investasi, ekspor neto, jumlah uang beredar dan inflasi terhadap pertumbuhan ekonomi di Indonesia. Data yang digunakan adalah data time series dari kuartal pertama tahun 2001 hingga kuartal keempat tahun 2014 dan dianalisa dengan menggunakan model regresi berganda dengan Error Correction Model (ECM). Hasil studi menunjukkan  bahwa investasi, ekspor, jumlah uang beredar dan inflasi tidak signifikan terhadap pertumbuhan ekonomi di Indonesia dalam jangka pendek. Investasi berpengaruh negatif dan signifikan terhadap pertumbuhan ekonomi di Indonesia dalam jangka panjang, sedangkan ekspor , jumlah uang beredar dan inflasi berpengaruh positif dan  signifikan terhadap pertumbuhan ekonomi di Indonesia. Bank Indonesia harus menerapkan kebijakan moneter yang ketat secara konsisten pada pencapaian sasaran inflasi jangka menenngah

The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of labor productivity on poverty, economic growth and GDP per capita in West Kalimantan, and to determine the effect of economic growth and GDP per capita on poverty in West Kalimantan. The variables used are poverty level, labor productivity, economic growth and GDP per capita of 14 districts / cities in West Kalimantan from 2008-2017 sourced from the Central Statistics Agency of West Kalimantan. Analysis used by using path analysis. The results show that labor productivity has a negative and significant effect on poverty. Labor productivity partially has a positive and significant effect on economic growth and GDP per capita, while economic growth and GDP per capita have no partial effect on poverty, and a greater direct effect on labor productivity on poverty in West Kalimantan than indirect effects either through economic growth and GDP per capita.

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