Table 12 Transitions from casual employment (marginal effects)
From: Transitions between informal and formal employment: results from a worker survey in Bangladesh
| Â | To: | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Private employee | Casual worker | Self-employment | |
Age: 26–35 | − 0.0474 (0.0598) | 0.0846 (0.0782) | − 0.0372 (0.0676) |
Age: 36–45 | − 0.185** (0.0761) | 0.0236 (0.0900) | 0.161** (0.0674) |
Age: 46–55 | − 0.148 (0.115) | − 0.0105 (0.128) | 0.159* (0.0830) |
Age: 56+ | − 0.313 (0.216) | 0.272 (0.225) | 0.0410 (0.171) |
Education: Class 6–9 | 0.121* (0.0697) | − 0.297*** (0.0994) | 0.175** (0.0790) |
Education: Class 10 and SSC | 0.0799 (0.120) | − 0.438*** (0.163) | 0.358*** (0.116) |
Education: High school certificate or diploma | − 0.0313 (0.483) | − 0.253 (0.409) | 0.285* (0.149) |
Education: Bachelors or higher | – | – | – |
Vocational training w/o certification | – | – | – |
Vocational training w/ certification | 0.116 (0.148) | − 0.110 (0.189) | − 0.00555 (0.144) |
Male | − 0.0666 (0.0951) | − 0.0636 (0.132) | 0.130 (0.128) |
Log(monthly wage) | − 0.0196 (0.0454) | − 0.00215 (0.0552) | 0.0218 (0.0438) |
Tenure | 0.0133** (0.00520) | − 0.0176*** (0.00608) | 0.00436 (0.00422) |
Written contract | − 1.811 (1548) | 1.536 (1253) | 0.275 (294.8) |
Verbal contract | − 0.117** (0.0553) | 0.0526 (0.0652) | 0.0641 (0.0487) |
Termination notice | − 0.108 (0.0970) | − 0.204 (0.134) | 0.311*** (0.0980) |
Retirement money | – | – | – |
Found preferred job | 0.396*** (0.0946) | − 0.179 (0.118) | − 0.217** (0.104) |
Preferred self-employment | − 1.721 (628.7) | 0.940 (508.9) | 0.781 (119.7) |
Other reason for separation | 0.161 (0.108) | − 0.232** (0.108) | 0.0713 (0.0738) |
Observations | 172 | 172 | 172 |