The Influence of Public Expenditure on Transformation of Economic Structure and Regional Development Humbang Hasundutan Regency

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the effect of public expenditure in the sectors of education, health, and infrastructure on economic structure transformation and the development of Humbang Hasundutan regency in the period 2003-2017. The data used are data on Regional Revenue and Expenditure Budget, Humbang Hasundutan Regency GRDP data, and North Sumatra Province GRDP data from 2003-2017 with a total population of 56 research data. The analysis shows that there is a structural shift in the economy from the primary sector to the secondary and tertiary sectors, and the most advanced and competitive sectors in Humbang Hasundutan Regency are tertiary / services sectors.