Child Labour and Trade Liberalization in a Developing Economy

The paper analyzes the implications of trade liberalization on the incidence of child labour in a two-sector general equilibrium framework. The supply function of child labour has been derived from the utility maximizing behaviour of the working families. The paper finds that the effect of trade liberalization on the incidence of child labour crucially hinges on the relative factor intensities of the two sectors

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Year of publication:	2005
Authors:	Chaudhuri, Sarbajit ; Gupta, Manash Ranjan
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Handelsliberalisierung \| Trade liberalization \| Entwicklungsländer \| Developing countries \| Kinderarbeit \| Child labour \| Indien \| India
Description of contents:	Abstract [papers.ssrn.com]

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	In: Japanese Economic Review, Vol. 55, No. 2, pp. 201-211, June 2004 Volltext nicht verfügbar
Classification:	F10 - Trade. General ; J10 - Demographic Economics. General ; J13 - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth ; I28 - Government Policy
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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