Child Labour: A Rational Response to Economic Incentives

This paper is a situational analysis of child labour in Pakistan. Child labour is a pervasive phenomenon in many developing countries. It is the symptom of several ailments the economy is suffering from and cannot be eliminated simply by passing legislation. Legislation to ban child labour has to be accompanied with other policies that alleviate poverty and ensure a well functioning safety net.

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Year of publication:	2004
Authors:	Jalbani, Dr Amanat Ali
Published in:	Journal of Independent Studies and Research (JISR). - Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST), ISSN 1727-8309. - Vol. 2.2004, 1, p. 40-43
Publisher:	Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST)
Subject:	Child Labour \| Pakistan \| Economic Incentives

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Type of publication:	Article
Classification:	A1 - General Economics ; A2 - Economics Education and Teaching of Economics
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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