From: The wage returns to on-the-job training: evidence from matched employer-employee data
Variable | Malaysia | Thailand |
---|---|---|
 | (1) | (2) |
Training in the firm | 0.33 | 0.52 |
Hourly wages | 0.41 | -0.14 |
Woman | 0.44 | 0.55 |
Age of worker | 34.18 | 32.41 |
Education | Â | Â |
 Degree | 0.08 | 0.20 |
 Diploma | 0.12 | 0.11 |
 Upper secondary | 0.36 | 0.20 |
 Lower secondary | 0.27 | 0.18 |
 Primary | 0.15 | 0.30 |
 Illiterate | 0.01 | 0.00 |
Vocational education | 0.15 | 0.06 |
Potential experience | 13.61 | 13.85 |
Tenure with the firm | 7.24 | 5.55 |
Single | 0.35 | 0.36 |
Studied abroad | 0.07 | 0.01 |
Unionized | 0.04 | 0.01 |
Occupation | Â | Â |
 Managers | 0.14 | 0.06 |
 Professionals | 0.08 | 0.08 |
 Skill production | 0.36 | 0.29 |
 Unskilled production | 0.24 | 0.37 |
 Non-production | 0.17 | 0.18 |
 Apprentice | 0.01 | 0.01 |
 Observations | 6,679 | 9,418 |