We study the impacts of family income and parental education on the probability of children’s schooling delay using the … 1996 PNAD. With the adoption of some hypotheses about the links between generations of children, parents and grandparents …, we control for the existence of non observable factors that simultaneously affect the income formation of parents and …

as a formal salaried worker. Among other results, it must be highlighted, making simulations, that increasing parents …' schooling is more efficient than augmenting income to reduce the use of child labor. These results endorse the proposition that … the status of employment should be used, complementing the criteria of income per capita, to select families in the cash …