ESTIMATING THE EMPLOYMENT PERFORMANCE INDICATOR: THE CASE OF UNIVERSITI UTARA MALAYSIA GRADUATES

被引:4
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作者
Lim, Hock-Eam [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Utara Malaysia, Fac Econ, Sintok 06010, Kedah, Malaysia
[2] Monash Univ, Dept Econ, Clayton, Vic, Australia
来源
SINGAPORE ECONOMIC REVIEW | 2007年 / 52卷 / 01期
关键词
Employment performance indicator; Cox Proportional Hazard model; graduate employment;
D O I
10.1142/S0217590807002579
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
This paper proposes an alternate method of estimating the employment performance indicator using the Cox Proportional Hazard model with competing risk framework. Simple aggregation and the logit model have also been used in the estimating for comparison purpose. Using the data of Universiti Utara Malaysia graduates, the study finds that the Bachelor of Accounting degree has the highest employment performance indicator. There are significant differences found in the employment performance ranking as constructed by the proportional hazard model, logit model and simple aggregation.
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页码:73 / 91
页数:19
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