The Economics and Spatial Analysis on How the Cash Transfer Ease the Poverty Condition

Abstract

. This research investigates the community's poverty conditions before and after Cash Transfer Program (CTP) at the socioeconomic level of the people, located in Bandar Lampung City. The socio-economic level describes the total household expenditure in the area of cash transfer implementation. The data was obtained from the primary research and then processed statistically and analyzed by a "Kmeans clustered" is used to know the location of the recipient of cash transfer as the people below the poverty line. These methods are offering integration between the economics analysis with the spatial analysis. As statistically, it can be stated that the purpose of the cash transfer in improving the standard of living of beneficiary families through access to services education, health, and social welfare is achieved. Besides that, the "KMeans clustered" show several groups divided along with the study areas, which described the variation of living in an urban area.