The Impact of Infrastructure Development to Economic Growth in Bengkulu Province (original) (raw)

This study aims to analyze the impact of infrastructure development to economic growth in Bengkulu Province. This study uses secondary data taken from BPS Bengkulu Province and Finance Departement with 1996-2008 period. The tools of analysis are descriptive and regressing using time series data. The result shows that dependent variables such as the good condition of length road, the sold of electricity energy, clean water, the sum of Puskesmas and the sum of schools have positive influence to economic growth in Bengkulu Province. Considering the result, the regional goverment should give more attention to allocate development expendicture for infrastructure availability specially electricity energy, the sum of Puskesmas and school in order to give significant and positive influence to economic growth in Bengkulu Province .