Strategi Pengembangan Ekowisata Berbasis Ekonomi Lokal dalam Rangka Program Pengentasan Kemiskinan di Wilayah Kabupaten Malang

In the era of sustainable development, alternative and sustainable tourism havebecome a great concern for local government. Sempu Island which is located inKabupaten Malang is one of the interesting cases on how the Ecotourism conceptcould be combined to the local economic development and conservation issues. Theaims of this paper are to gather information about the picture of Ecotourism practicesin Sempu Island. Furthermore, it will formulate the strategic way to make ecotourismwork well to the development of the local society

Aktualisasi Nilai-nilai Konstitusi dalam Kebijakan Perdagangan Indonesia di Tingkat Regional dan Multilateral

The purposes of this study were to analyze the implementation of the Indonesian con-stitutional values in Indonesia and in the regional level of trade policies (AFTA-ASEAN Free Trade Area). The method used is a qualitative approach. The findings ofthis research stated that there are some trade policy that misses thebasic values of the1945 Constitution and Pancasila, resulting inmismanagement in development policyand therefore contributesto lowering the level of public welfare in general. The policy,among others, is the policy of trade protection is not based on the principle of wealthcreation and equitable distribution, but is based on the behavior of crony-capitalism;government policiesrelated to foreign ownership in an investment is still not heedingthevalues and principles of broad benefit of welfare, justice andequity; and governmentprotection policies in the agriculturalsector is still not optimal to create a high com-petitiveness

Model of Causality Between Foreign Direct Investment and Gross Domestic Product on Asean-5 Countries From 1980-2014

The study examines the relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) and gross domestic product (GDP) for ASEAN-5 countries between periods 1980 to 2014. The study uses a Toda-Yamamoto granger causality model to test the causality between the FDI and the GDP. The results show that the ASEAN countries are differently in responding the impacts of FDI to the GDP

Analisis Pola Konsumsi Pangan Rumah Tangga Miskin di Provinsi Jawa Timur

Consumption pattern can reflect the level of wellbeing, where the higher expenditure for food commodities represents lower level of welfare. The objectives of this article are analyze the influence of socio economic characteristics in influencing poor household food consumption and analyze demand responses of poor household in East Java to food prices and income changes. Linear Approximation Almost Ideal Demand System (LA/AIDS) and elasticity are used to answer the objectives. The result showed that socio economic characteristics relatively contribute in determining food consumption patterns of poor household and based on their elasticity values, food commodities are price inelastic or basic necessity for poor households in East Java and income elasticity indicates no inferior goods found in poor households in East Java