Abstract

FORMICHELLA, María Marta  and  ROJAS, Mara. Un aporte a la evidencia empirica del efecto de la educacion sobre el empleo formal. Estud. Econ. [online]. 2008, vol.25, n.51, pp. 49-72. ISSN 2525-1295.

The objective of the present work is to analyze the determining factors for an employee to be a formal worker. Mainly, the role of education in this regard is studied. For the empirical research a PROBIT model and data from Argentinean Homes Survey corresponding to the Third Trimester of 2006 are used. The most important result is the positive effect that education, age and the male gender have on the probability to belong to the studied category.

Keywords : Labor; Informality; Education.