Perencanaan dan Pengembangan Wilayah Berbasis Sektor Ekonomi Unggulan di Kabupaten Kerinci Provinsi Jambi

Abstract
Each region has different potential resources, so it is necessary to study the potential resources that are superior in each region, as well as Kerinci Regency. This is done as a basis for making appropriate regional development policies in Kerinci Regency. This study aims to describe the pattern of sectoral change and growth in the economy, determine the leading sectors, and see the development of the population in recent years, so that it can be taken into consideration in the formulation of development planning policies within the framework of regional development. The research method used is quantitative research using Location Quotient (LQ) analysis, Shift Share analysis and population analysis. The results showed that the basic sector that has the potential to be developed as an economic support and is classified as a developed, fast growing and competitive sector in Kerinci Regency is the Information and Communication sector. Keywords: planning, regional development, leading sector, Kerinci Regency