PENGARUH PENDIDIKAN, TINGKAT UPAH DAN PENGANGGURAN TERHADAP PERSENTASE PENDUDUK MISKIN DI KABUPATEN/KOTA PROVINSI BALI

Abstract

One of the objectives of national development is to improve the performance of the economy in order to create
jobs and organize a decent life for all the people who in turn will realize the welfare of the population. One of the
main indicators of the success of national development is the rate of decrease in the number of poor people. The
purpose of this study was to determine: 1) direct influence between education, wages, and unemployment to the
percentage of the poor; 2) the influence of education and the level of wages indirectly to the percentage of poor
people through unemployment in the district / city of Bali province. This study uses secondary data analysis Path
Analysis. The results showed showed that the negative effect of education on unemployment and wages positive
effect on unemployment. Education and wage levels negatively affect the percentage of poor and unemployed positive
effect on the percentage of poor people. In addition there is an indirect effect of education and wage levels on the
percentage of poor people through unemployment, in other words, unemployment is mediating variables in the
influence of education and the level of wages on the percentage of poor people in the district / city of Bali province.