Effectiveness of Micro Financing For Poverty Alleviation

Article History Received: 01.11.2018 Accepted: 07.11.2018 Published: 30.11.2018 Abstract: Poverty is a serious issue which is faced by masses around the world. This study aims to determine whether the microfinance institutions established for the purpose of reduction of poverty have been successful in achieving their objective or not. Primary data was collected for the proposed research study through structured questionnaires. In order to analyze the collected data multiple liner regression and paired t-test were applied. Outcomes illustration that microfinance has a durable positive effect on children education and enterprise financial performance. Though, there is varied indication found on food security, household expenses and household assets. No effect has been detected on housing and income smoothening of enterprise. Among other independent variables, it was exposed that number of salaried persons was originate to be very important variable contributing to the wellbeing of the microfinance clients