Analysis of Fisherman Welfare in Indonesia

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the effect of exports, subsidy policies, investment, and fuel prices on the welfare of fishermen in Indonesia. This study uses secondary data obtained from the Central Bureau of Statistics, the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, the Ministry of Finance, the Investment Coordinating Board, and the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources. The data used are time series for 2005-2020 in Indonesia. The analytical method used is the multiple linear regression method. The results of this study indicate that the subsidy and investment policy variables have a positive and significant effect on the welfare of fishermen in Indonesia. While the variable exports and fuel prices have no significant effect on the welfare of fishermen in Indonesia.