Trade Adjustment and Human Capital Investments:Evidence from Indian Tariff Reform

Do the short and medium term adjustment costs associated with trade liberalization influenceschooling and child labor decisions? We examine this question in the context of India's 1991tariff reforms. Overall, in the 1990s, rural India experienced a dramatic increase in schoolingand decline in child labor...

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Year of publication:	2007-02-01
Authors:	Edmonds, Eric V. ; Pavcnik, Nina ; Topalova, Petia
Institutions:	Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn>
Subject:	Investition \| investition \| Humankapital \| Liberalisierung

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Extent:	236544 bytes 58 p. application/pdf
Series:	IZA - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit - Discussion Papers IZA Discussion Paper ; No. 2611 (2007)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Classification:	J13 - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth ; J22 - Time Allocation and Labor Supply ; J24 - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity ; O15 - Human Resources; Income Distribution; Migration ; Personnel administration. Other aspects ; Individual Working Papers, Preprints ; India
Source:	USB Cologne (business full texts)

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