Empowerment Model of Urban Poor Households in Palopo, South Sulawesi

摘要

This research analyzes the policy of community empowerment program conducted by local government by studying poverty and policy innovation. The main argument from the basis of this research is innovative local government policy needs to be further examined as part of policy evaluation. The objective of the study was to describe the application of the poor household empowerment model in Palopo and to evaluate policy innovation by analyzing the aspects of poverty eradication. Result of research indicate that generally become policy done with two model that is growth of business climate and strengthening of potency or effort power. The growth of the business climate is carried out by providing revolving funding to facilitate funding to banks or private institutions, facilities and infrastructure assistance to business actors, promotion assistance, and ease of business licensing.