AN ANALYSIS OF REGIONAL ECONOMIC GROWTH AND CAPITAL EXPENDITURE ON SELF-GENERATED REVENUE IN SUPIORI REGENCY

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to evaluate the effect of the economic growth and the capital expenditures on self-generated revenue of Supiori Regency during 2008 to 2014 partially and simultaneously. This research was a causative research aims to test hypotheses and explain the phenomenon in relation of the research variables. Data collected was from secondary sources such as government publication documents comprise of economic growth information, the amount of capital expenditures, and the region self-generated revenue. The population in this study was Audited Budget Realization Report and economic growth of Supiori Regency and Papua Province from 2008 to 2014. While the sample consisted of economic growth information based on accepted prices, capital expenditures and self-generated revenue of Supiori Regency and Papua province from 2008 to 2014. All these data being analyzed used a classical assumption test and path analysis. According to the analysis, the results showed that the economic growth of Supiori Regency has a positive and significant effect on self-generated revenue of Supiori partially and simultaneously in 2008 to 2014. While the allocation for capital expenditures from 2008 to 2014 has positive effect but not significant on the regional self-generated revenue in Supiori partially and simultaneously. Also, the allocation of capital expenditure and the economic development from 2008 to 2014 have positive but not significant effect on the regional self-generated revenue in Supiori partially and simultaneously. As can be seen from the pattern of correlation from each variables, this study concluded that the capital expenditures was not the intervening variables to the progress of the region self-generated revenue in Supiori Regency. Keywords : Self-Generated Revenue, Economic Growth, Capital Expenditure