Private and Social Benefits of Education (Uma Kambamphati)

• increases people's productivity
• contributes to the formation of human capital
• provides basic skills - literacy and numeracy
• provides technical and specialized knowledge
• provides administration and leadership skills
• encourages self-discipline and hard work
• promotes achievement orientedness
• improves individual's career prospects and income
• contributes to aggregate growth rate
• decreases income inequality (social leveler)
• broadens people's mind
• widens and deepens people's social, cultural and political participation
• improves people's political decisions
• decreases fertility rate of women and infant motality
• reduces crime rates
  
  DS 100 students, be able to add other benefits.