Kepemimpinan Kepala Desa H. Sudiarto Bc, Hk Dalam Membangun Desa Sokokidul Kecamatan Kebonagung Kabupaten Demak Menuju Desa Berprestasi Tahun 2013/2014

This research discusses the leader in village The leader is essentially a person who has the ability to influence the behavior of others in his work with the use of power. Sokokidul village is one of the villages that has a leader who has the ability to successfully build the village to be developed. The research aims to explain the leadership of the village head in order to build Sokokidul village into a growing and achieving village with various potential village. Both from natural resources and human resources. The research was conducted using qualitative method. Technique of collecting data is done by interview, documentation and literature study. Validity and data reliability are tested using the source triangulation technique. The author uses the leadership and the government leader. The result show tha H. Sudiarto's leadership is good, because he has innovations to develop the village as well as the many awards received by Sokokidul village. He can also perform his role well as; The role of generating spirit, the role of social relationships and the role of information delivery. He is also a democratic leader proven by good communication between leaders and subordinates and repect the opinions of subordinates and include subordinates of each decision-making

Dampak Kebijakan Tarif Impor Terhadap Pasar Jagung Di Indonesia

Maize is the second largest contributor to GDP after rice in the food crops subsector in Indonesia. The domestic maize production is unable to meet the high demand. Therefore, there is a gap or imbalance between supply and demand and maize import cannot be avoided. The implementation of ASEAN Free Trade Area has reduced and eliminated tariff barriers. The objectives of the study are to: (1) identify factors that affect the supply and demand for maize, and (2) analyze the impact of changes in maize import tariff on the supply, demand, and welfare of producers and consumers of maize in Indonesia. The study used time series data from 1986-2010. Indonesian Maize Trade model is constructed as a system of simultaneous equations and estimated method using Two Stage Least Squares (2SLS).The elimination of Indonesian maize import tariff from AFTA or non AFTA countries is leading to decreased producer surplus. Therefore, the combination of eliminating Indonesian maize import tariff from AFTA and non AFTA countries, decreasing the retail price of urea fertilizer, and increasing maize prices at the farm level can compensate the decrease of producer surplus so that the welfare can be increased(net surplus)