PERKEMBANGAN EKONOMI KAWASAN JEMBATAN MERAH MASA PEMERINTAHAN WALIKOTA MOESTADJAB TAHUN 1952-1956

Abstract

This research is based on research according to the problem formulation in the form of Mayor Moestadjab's
policies in developing economic life in the Red Bridge area and what impact Mayor Moestadjab's policies have on the
economy in the Red Bridge area. The aim of this research is to describe the form of policy from the Mayor of
Moestadjab in developing the economic life of the people of the Red Bridge area and analyze the impact of the Mayor of
Moestadjab's policy. This research uses structural analysis methods to reveal the influence of Mayor Moestadjab in the
economic development of the Red Bridge area. The Mayor of Moestadjab is the subject of this research while the object
is the Red Bridge area covering Bongkaran Village, Nyamplungan Village, and South Krembangan Village for the
period 1952-1956. In preparing this research, it used historical methods starting from the heuristic, criticism,
interpretation and historiography stages. The preparation was carried out after achieving an understanding of the facts
from the process of analyzing data sources regarding the economy of the Red Bridge area in 1952-1956. The sources
used are primary and secondary sources in the form of archives of regional regulations, city decisions, contemporary
newspapers and several relevant books and articles. The results of the research show that there are several policies of
the Mayor of Moestadjab to develop economic life, decisions on tax collection as support, company business tax
collection, tax rate decisions, tax collection on permit rights, concession rights and graduation rights as well as various
more specific tax collection decisions. This policy has an impact on the economic life of the people of the Red Bridge
area. The emergence of new business fields in the Red Bridge area is a form of the impact of Mayor Moestadjab's
efforts. The establishment of these new businesses includes businesses producing syrup, pigora, confectionery, frying
pans, suitcases, selling liquor, restaurants, hoarding businesses, transportation services, and goldsmiths.
Keywords: Mayor Moestadjab, Red Bridge Area, Economic.