KETIMPANGAN DISTRIBUSI PENDAPATAN KAITANNYA DENGAN PERTUMBUHAN EKONOMI DAN KEMISKINAN SERTA FAKTOR – FAKTOR YANG MEMPENGARUHINYA

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the causes of income distribution inequality, the relationship between income inequality, poverty, and economic growth, explain the factors that influence it, find the right solution to overcome income distribution inequality and poverty, and analyze the role of digital economy in the industrial revolution era 4.0 in reducing inequality in income distribution and poverty. This research method uses library research. The results showed that high population growth, inflation, development disparities between regions, the number of investments in capital intensive projects, import substitution industry policies, the worsening of developing countries' terms of trade in international trade, shifts in the structure of production from agriculture to industry and population shifts to the urban sector, inequality in educational development and the level of expertise of labor, and inequality in labor income. The higher economic growth reaches a certain level of income, the inequality of income distribution will be lower, and ultimately, poverty will decrease. Solutions to address income inequality and poverty require integrated policies from various social, economic, and legal aspects. Sharing economy in the era of the industrial revolution 4.0 has become a very important role in providing opportunities for SMEs and all levels of society to actively participate in the development process despite their limited resources.

Keywords : Inequality of income distribution, Economic growth, Poverty, Sharing economy, Industrial revolution 4.0.