The Effect of Transportation Infrastructure Development on Regional Economic Growth in Banjarnegara Regency

Abstract

Transportation infrastructure constitutes a vital component that provides support for the economic and social activities of society. One of measurement the success of development in the economic sector can be seen from economic growth, which is reflected in the value of the Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP). The objective of this research was to ascertain the effect of transportation infrastructure development on economic growth in Banjarnegara Regency. The research method employed is a straightforward linear regression analysis. The data utilized in this study is secondary time series data concerning the GRDP and highway infrastructure improvements in Banjarnegara Regency from 2017 to 2022. The result indicated that the duration of highway repairs exhibited a positive and significant impact on GRDP in Banjarnegara Regency, signifying that enhancing the quality and quantity of road infrastructure can substantially contribute to regional economic growth.