school is in session is that working may adversely affect school performence. In this paper, we develop and structurally … estimate a sequential of high school attendance and work decicions. Policy experiments based on the models estimates indicate … that even the most restrictive prohibition would have only a limited impact on the high school graduation rates of with …

discontinuity estimates demonstrate that, while BRIGHT substantially improved school participation, it increased children …Using data from BRIGHT, an integrated program that aims to improve school participation in rural communities in Burkina … Faso, we investigate the impact of school subsidies and increased access to education on child work. Regression …

the short-run effects of parents’ illness on child school enrollment. Our analysis is based on household panel data from … health that makes a difference as far as child schooling is concerned. Children whose mothers self-reported having poor … and depression symptoms. Moreover, we find that mothers’ health shocks have more negative consequences on younger children …

, weaker restrictions may be a more effective means of changing behavior. We test this using a school-based commitment savings …

This paper focuses on the effects of domestic and international remittances on children's well-being. Using data from … the 1992/93 and 1997/98 Vietnam Living Standards Surveys, we investigate average school attendance and child labour in …

explicitly implemented to improve children's welfare, in theory their impact on child labour is undetermined. This paper …

participation of younger children. …

urban proximity. We find that children residing in or near urban centers attend school more and work less in total but are …. Urban proximity is found to reduce the workload of children and improve school attendance up to 3 hours of travel time from … the city. In areas of commercialized agriculture located 3 to 7 hours from the city, children do more farm work. Urban …

stay home and send her children to school the better is the father’s employment position and the wealthier is the family … at the international level, that is, how to invest in women’s rights to advance the rights of both women and children. We … and the women’s data set. Our results show that the presence of the mother in the family increases children welfare, in …