Policy Innovation Context In The Organization And Empowerment Of Street Vendors In Baubau City, Sulawesi Tenggara Province

This research is motivated by the existence of policy innovations carried out by the local government of Baubau City in managing and empowering street vendors in Baubau City. The problem in this study is how is the context for the emergence of policy innovations for structuring and empowering street vendors (PKL) in Baubau City. The purpose of this research is to identify the context of the local government policy innovation in Baubau city in managing and empowering street vendors in Baubau City. The approach used in this study is a qualitative approach. This research is focused on the policy context in managing and empowering street vendors in Baubau City. This research is a library research with the subject of Baubau City Regional Regulation Number 3 of 2015 concerning Structuring and Empowerment of street vendors. This research uses content analysis method. The results show that there are two contexts that encourage the innovation of Baubau municipal government policies in organizing the and empower street vendors in Baubau City, first, democracy and decentralization policies. Second, social and economic factors and demographics