ANALISIS PENGARUH UPAH MINIMAL, PENGANGGURAN DAN PENDIDIKAN TERHADAP KEMISKINAN DI PROVINSI JAWA TENGAH TAHUN 2100-2014
Abstract
This research aimed to analyzing the influence of minimum wage, unemployment and education towards poverty in Central Java Province in the year of 2010-2014. The dependent variable used was poverty (the percentage of total poor inhabitant) while the independent variable ware minimum wage (minimum wage of municipality/city), unemployment (level of open unemployment) and education (literacy rate). The data used on this research was secondary data from 35 municipalities/city in Central Java Province in the year of 2010-2014 by using quantitative approach. Estimation tool used on the research was panel data with the help of Eviews 7.2.
The estimation result indicated that minimum wage variable had negative and significant influence toward poverty, unemployment variable had positive and significant influence towards poverty and education variable had negative and significant influence toward poverty.