Balancing the Books: Fiscal Consequences of IKN for Kutai Kartanegara
摘要
Having examined the social upheavals, labour dynamicsDynamics, and community concerns triggered by the development of IKN in the preceding chapter, we now turn to a more structural question: how will this transformationTransformation reshape the economic foundations of KukarKukarRegencyRegency itself? Beyond cultural displacement and demographic shifts, the regencyRegency faces mounting fiscal uncertaintyFiscal uncertainty as its strategic assets, taxTax base, and natural resourceNatural resourceszonesZone are subsumed under IKN authorityAuthority.