Ketimpangan dan Prospek Perekonomian di Pulau Sumatera

Sumatra Island is the third largest island in Indonesia which has extraordinary natural resource potential. 10 provinces are islands with most Indonesia. Each province different resources and geographical conditions so that inequality occurs an uneven economy. This study aims to identify leading sectors prospective each Sumatra. The analysis was carried out on economic between uses Location Quotient (LQ), Dynamic (DLQ) Williamson Index (WI) approaches. results showed region had 1 experiencing high category inequality, 4 medium 5 low inequality. In LQ it known sector for agricultural sector; Forestry Fisheries; Water Procurement; Waste disposal; Management; Remediation; Mining Quarrying Sector. DLQ prospects development future. be developed Electricity Gas Wholesale Retail Trade; Car Motorcycle Workshop. So this research can used as material consideration reference local governments making policies synergizing