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Abstract
The purpose of this study is to analyze the condition of inequality and comparison between districts in Bengkulu Province. The study used data from Badan Pusat Statistik related to employment data for 10 districts and Bengkulu Province for 3 years, with the research methods: Williamson Index analysis, deskriptive analysis and elasticity of productivity analysis. The results show that there is an inequality in labor productivity between districts in Bengkulu Province during 2018 to 2020 which is indicated by IW value of 0,40-0,47. The range between productivity values that is getting bigger in 2020 indicates an increasing productivity inequality.
Keywords: labor productivity; inequality
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Almahmudi, A, Putri, N.T., Armelly. 2018., Analisis Ketimpangan Produktivitas Tenaga Kerja Sektoral Provinsi Bengkulu, Laporan Penelitian, Program Pascasarjana Magister Ekonomi Terapan, FEB Universitas Bengkulu.
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BPS, 2018, Keadaan Angkatan Kerja di Provinsi Bengkulu Agustus 2018, Badan Pusat Statistik Provinsi Bengkulu
BPS, 2019, Keadaan Angkatan Kerja di Provinsi Bengkulu Agustus 2019, Badan Pusat Statistik Provinsi Bengkulu
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