Child labour use and economic growth: an econometric analysis
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Child labour, the reasons for it's prevalence, the influence of education on it's reduction, it's dependence on the human capital are studied across 64 different regions. The quality of education and adult education affect the occurence of child labour as they result in reducing the income constrains on the households.
Publication Name: World Economy
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0378-5920
Year: 2003
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Child Labour in Latin America: Policy and Evidence
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This article reviews legislation and agreements to pressure developing countries into reducing child labor and to increase child education.
Publication Name: World Economy
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0378-5920
Year: 2001
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Political repression and child labour: theory and empirical evidence
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A political-economic model is presented to prove that child labour is more prevalent in countries where there is less political freedom.
Publication Name: World Economy
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0378-5920
Year: 2006
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