Increasing Rural Economic Empowerment Through Inclusive Finance: A Case Study of Dolokgede Village, East Java

Nelly Astuti; Jufri Sani  Akbar; Mohammad  Makrus

doi:10.55927/ijbae.v3i5.11320

Authors

Nelly Astuti Universitas Pertiba, Pangkalpinang
Jufri Sani Akbar Universitas Pertiba, Pangkalpinang
Mohammad Makrus Universitas Pertiba, Pangkalpinang

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55927/ijbae.v3i5.11320

Keywords:

Inclusive Finance, Rural Economy, Economic Empowerment

Abstract

Financial inclusion is one of the main pillars in efforts to eradicate poverty and improve community welfare. This research aims to explore how financial inclusion programs can be implemented more effectively in rural communities by considering local needs and characteristics. This research used mixed methods on village communities in Dolokgede, East Java. The population in this study was the entire community of Dolokgede village. Samples were taken using purposive sampling as many as 312 people. Primary data was collected through surveys. The research results show that the financial inclusion program has had a significant impact on improving the economic welfare of the community in Dolokgede Village by providing better access to capital and financial services.

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Author Biography

Jufri Sani Akbar, Universitas Pertiba, Pangkalpinang

Financial inclusion is one of the main pillars in efforts to eradicate poverty and improve community welfare. This research aims to explore how financial inclusion programs can be implemented more effectively in rural communities by considering local needs and characteristics. This research used mixed methods on village communities in Dolokgede, East Java. The population in this study was the entire community of Dolokgede village. Samples were taken using purposive sampling as many as 312 people. Primary data was collected through surveys. The research results show that the financial inclusion program has had a significant impact on improving the economic welfare of the community in Dolokgede Village by providing better access to capital and financial services.

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