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Child Labour and Education in Jordan: A Rapid Assessment

Abu-Rumman, Raed; Shahateet, Mohammed; Shahin, Azmi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2002

survey looked at the issue of child labour and education within the larger context of family and school and included … interviews with 16 teachers/ school counsellors and 16 parents of the targeted children. …

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Health Consequences of Child Labour in Bangladesh

Ahmed, Salma; Ray, Ranjan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

This paper examines the effect of child labour on child health outcomes in Bangladesh. We use self-reported injury or illness due to work as a general measure of health status. Using the Bangladesh National Child Labour Survey data for 2002-2003, the results reveal that child labour is...

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Education Transfers, expenditures and child labour supply in Indonesia: An evaluationof impacts and flypaper effects

Sumarto, Sudarno; de Silva, Indunil - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

school. Finally, the principle message that emerges from the study is: there are quantitatively non-negligible, average gains …

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Child labour among Horticultural Households in Bauchi State, Nigeria: A gender perspective

Amao, Ifeoluwapo; Akinlade, Roseline - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

the multinomial logit regression model at p=0.05. Results showed that more female children were attending school only (29 … females were involved in household chores (56.69%) they also spent more time in these activities than in school. Increasing … school to achieve at least the specified nine years of basic education. …

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Child Labour and Inequality

Fioroni, Tamara; D'Alessandro, Simone - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

This paper focuses on the evolution of child labour, fertility and human capital in an economy characterized by two types of workers, low- and high-skilled. This heterogeneity allows an endogenous analysis of inequality generated by child labour. More specifically, according to empirical...

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Child Labour and Economic Growth: A General Equilibrium Analysis

Chatterjee, Tonmoy - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

In this note, we construct a four sector static general equilibrium model of a small open economy with special consideration to the incidence of child labour. The paper examines the impact of FDI on the output levels of different sectors and also on the incidence of child labour. Here we have...

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Estimating child labour in Jordan 1991-2005

Shahateet, Mohammed; Dabdub, Nihaya - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2002

This report is a moderate attempt to estimate the size of child labour in Jordan during the years 1991-2001 and to make short-range projections for the period of 2002-2005. It comes as a part of the efforts exerted by the Ministry of Labour to know the size of the problem and to prevent the...

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Health and Child Labour

Fioroni, Tamara - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

In this paper, we investigate the impact of child and adult survival on child labour. We find that, while a rise in adult longevity always has a negative effect on child labour because it increases the returns in education, the impact of child mortality reduction depends on the initial level of...

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Child Labour and Schooling in a Histrical Perspective: The Developed Countries Experience

Motkuri, Venkatanarayana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004

In the light of the present debate on the problem of child labour in developing countries, it is the need of the hour to look into the experiences of those developed/industrialised nations. The high incidence of child labour in the industrialised nations during the last two centuries, especially...

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Child Labour and Educational Deprivation of Children : A Review of Literature

Motkuri, Venkatanarayana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

This paper reviews the existing literature to bring out the broad understanding with respect to determinant of child labour and educational deprivation of children.

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