The Role of Government Investment and Policy to OvercomePoverty in Indonesia

Abstract

The role of government policy in overcoming
poverty sometimes has major implications for the
economy. Likewise with investments that require
attractive packages for foreign and domestic
investors. This study aims to explain the
importance of investment and government
policies in overcoming poverty. The method used
is the method of literature review. Data were taken
from various books, journals and data from the
central statistics bureau. Government policy and
investment are supporting factors that can
determine the decision making to overcome
poverty. The government can provide investment
convenience to investors in order to increase
employment opportunities for the community. In
addition, infrastructure development is one of the
main focuses as the foundation for development
which will continue to be improved, especially
related to the main link to productive economic
centers