A Study on the Job Training Effects on Employment and Income of the Person with Disabilities

장애인에 대한 직업훈련이 취업 및 소득에 미치는 영향

  • Yu, Dong-Chul (Institute of Social Welfare, Seoul National University)
  • 유동철 (서울대학교 사회복지연구소)
  • Published : 2000.08.31

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to analyze empirically the job training effects on employment and income of the people with disabilities. In order to pursue such goal this study divides the job training into three factors: total training time, types of training supplier, and occupational training types. The major findings are: (1) Total training time decreased the probability of employment, but was not significant for income. (2) Among the types of training supplier, public job training center and firm increased the probability of employment. Private job training center increased income significantly. (3) Among the occupational training types, trainings focused on heavy industries and advanced industries increased both the probability of employment and income. According to the findings of this study, we should focus on the occupational training types, especially on trainings focused on heavy industries and advanced industries.

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