PENGARUH DANA DESA, TINGKAT PARTISIPASI ANGKATAN KERJA, DAN PENGELUARAN PEMERINTAH TERHADAP PERTUMBUHAN EKONOMI DI PULAU KALIMANTAN

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ABSTRACT This study aims to analyze the influence of Village Funds, Labor Force Participation Rate (TPAK), and Government Expenditure on economic growth in Kalimantan Island during the period 2017-2023. Economic growth is considered one of the important indicators that reflect the welfare of society. The analytical method applied is linear regression with a panel data approach, which covers five provinces in Kalimantan. The results of secondary data analysis indicate that Village Funds have a positive and significant effect, TPAK shows a unidirectional (positive) but insignificant relationship, while government expenditure has a positive and significant effect on economic growth in Kalimantan Island. Overall, Village Funds, TPAK, and government expenditure have a positive and significant effect on economic growth in Kalimantan Island between 2017-2023. This study emphasizes the importance of efficient fund management and increasing labor absorption to support sustainable economic growth. Keywords: Village funds, labor force participation rate, government spending, economic growth