Abstract

BUCARAM LEVERONE, Rina; QUINDE ROSALES, Victor; BUENO QUINONEZ, Martha  and  VERA PIANDA, Pamela. Is education an important factor in employability? A case study for graduates of the Faculty of Agricultural Economics. Conrado [online]. 2022, vol.18, n.88, pp. 28-33.  Epub Oct 30, 2022. ISSN 1990-8644.

This article is of a quantitative nature based on the use of multivariate statistical techniques, within which, the importance of education as a link for insertion in the labor market is focused and aimed to analyze whether education is a determining factor in the employability of graduates. A convenience sampling was applied that was composed of 168 professionals, in which it was possible to determine from a canonical correlation analysis, the existence of an association and positive correlation between the characteristics of graduates with education and their experience.

Keywords : Education; Employability; Equal opportunities; Labor market; Canonical correlation.

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