Impact of Education on Poverty Alleviation among the Rural Households of Coimbatore

Abstract

Education alleviates poverty of many studies supported that many countries put forth human capital as their main focus. It is argued that the country with better human capital achieved almost all kinds of development and there is no question of poverty. If so, whether education plays a vital role in poverty reduction. As one of the most powerful instruments of poverty reduction, education can be a guarantee for development in every society and even every family. In this connection the present study the main objective of aimed to analyze the impact of education on poverty. A primary survey was undertaken by applying multistage random sampling technique. To test the impact Binary logistic regression model was used.

Key words: Education; Poverty; Eradication; Binary logistic regression.