From: The wage returns to on-the-job training: evidence from matched employer-employee data
 | Malaysia |  | Thailand |  | ||
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 | Treated means | Matched means | T-test | Treated means | Matched means | T-test |
 | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) |
Training other firm | 0.323 | 0.332 | -0.62 | 0.322 | 0.310 | 1.27 |
Woman | 0.424 | 0.436 | -0.17 | 0.558 | 0.554 | 0.41 |
Age of worker | 33.396 | 32.930 | 1.88 | 32.610 | 32.605 | 0.04 |
Education | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Degree | 0.137 | 0.136 | 0.02 | 0.257 | 0.253 | 0.47 |
 Diploma | 0.193 | 0.200 | -0.61 | 0.134 | 0.139 | -0.69 |
 Upper secondary | 0.416 | 0.408 | 0.54 | 0.216 | 0.220 | -0.50 |
 Lower secondary | 0.197 | 0.193 | 0.34 | 0.170 | 0.163 | 0.84 |
 Primary | 0.052 | 0.055 | -0.48 | 0.220 | 0.221 | -0.15 |
 Illiterate | 0.001 | 0.003 | -0.77 | 0.003 | 0.003 | -0.18 |
Vocational education | 0.237 | 0.259 | -1.72 | 0.070 | 0.072 | -0.40 |
Potential experience | 12.654 | 12.140 | 2.10 | 14.021 | 13.802 | 0.80 |
Tenure with the firm | 7.566 | 6.996 | 3.14 | 6.107 | 6.055 | 0.52 |
Single | 0.317 | 0.342 | -1.77 | 0.366 | 0.368 | -0.21 |
Studied abroad | 0.079 | 0.073 | 0.71 | 0.011 | 0.012 | -0.70 |
Unionized | 0.075 | 0.070 | 0.63 | 0.021 | 0.018 | 1.47 |
Occupation | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Managers | 0.208 | 0.204 | 0.31 | 0.075 | 0.078 | -0.52 |
 Professionals | 0.134 | 0.146 | -1.19 | 0.098 | 0.094 | 0.70 |
 Skill production | 0.344 | 0.339 | 0.30 | 0.300 | 0.295 | 0.58 |
 Unskilled production | 0.119 | 0.122 | -0.31 | 0.332 | 0.320 | 1.17 |
 Non-production | 0.186 | 0.177 | 0.76 | 0.190 | 0.207 | -2.12 |
 Apprentice | 0.010 | 0.011 | -0.44 | 0.004 | 0.005 | -0.60 |