Relationship between Regional Economic Growth and Regional Original Revenue to Regional Financial Independence
Ony Widilestariningtyas
Universitas Komputer Indonesia
Abstract
Regional autonomy requires independence and genuine regional income which reflects regional economic growth. This study provides empirical evidence about the relationship between regional economic growth, regional own-source revenue and financial independence. Descriptive and explanatory methods are used to analyze the unit of analysis in 27 local governments in West Java by purposive sampling. Testing using correlation analysis. Empirical research proves that partially there is a relationship between economic growth in regional own-source revenue, economic growth in regional financial independence, regional own-source income to regional financial independence. The benefits of research for local governments in West Java, to increase the potential of jurisdiction, it is necessary to increase regional income, so that regional economic growth increases and dependence on the central government is low. So that regional financial independence in West Java can be achieved.
Keywords: Regional economic growth, regional original income, regional financial independence, local government
Topic: Accounting