ANALISIS DETERMINAN BELANJA DAERAH DI KABUPATEN/KOTA PROVINSI JAWA BARAT DALAM ERA OTONOMI DAN DESENTRALISASI FISKAL

Abstract

Local autonomy and implementation of fiscal decentralization are expected to improve
equality of local developments, in accordance with the motivation of local governments to develop
their region based on their specific potentiality. However, some researches indicate that although
decentralization has been implemented in Indonesia for almost a decade, the regions still strongly
depend on the central government financially. This research examine regionally original income,
gross regional domestic product, transfer fund, and population, to local government spending in
regencies/municipalities in West Java Province. The important findings of this research indicate
that gross regional domestic product, transfer fund, and population positive influence to local
government spending in regencies/municipalities in West Java Province.
Key Words: regionally original income, gross regional domestic product, transfer fund,
population, and local government spending