ANALYSIS OF SECTOR ECONOMIC GROWTH IN EAST JAVA DURING THE COVID-19: LOCATION QUOTIENT AND SHIFT SHARE APPROACH

This study aims to analyze the structure of the economy and the shift in the economic sector dueto the Covid-19 pandemic in East Java for the 2019-2020 period. This research is a descriptivequantitative study, the data used in this study is secondary data for Gross Domestic Productand Gross Regional Domestic Product for East Java Province in 2019-2020 with a total of 17sectors studied. The data is processed using location quotient and shift-share analysis tools.The results of the analysis using the Location Quotient approach show that there are fivesectors which are the base sectors, namely the Manufacturing Industry sector; Water Supply,Sewerage, Waste Management and Remediation Activies; Wholesale and Retail Trade, Repairof Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles; Transportation and Storage; and Information andCommunication. The results of the analysis using the shift-share approach show that all 10sectors in the analysis period show negative numbers. Based on the Location Quotient andShift Share analysis in East Java Province in 2019-2020 it can be concluded that: the leadingsector, with the potential to excel (SLQ>1, DLQ>1) and the highest Shift Share Index are in theWater Supply, Sewerage, Waste Management and Remediation Activies sectors. and for thosethat are not included in the leading sector, have no potential to excel (SLQ<1, DLQ<1) and thesmallest Shift Share Index is in the Other Services Activities sector