The economics of happiness is an interesting way to provide broader concept of wealth. It is able to provide insight on relative utility that is not only depending by income as mediated by individual choices or preferences within monetary budget constraint but also non monetary factors. Recent...

Many studies on growth impact on poverty reduction have been conducted in Indonesia using various economic sectors and regional data. However, none of those studies have incorporated on even test the presence of spatial effects. This study is conducted using spatial analysis method to measure...

The implementation of fiscal decentralization in the last two decades has produced various findings: positive and negative. Several studies have evaluated fiscal decentralization as an ideal system so that development goals can be accustomed to satisfy the local’s preferences, so that the...