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Edmonds, Eric V. - 2008

"Does child labor decrease as household income rises? This question has important implications for the design of policy on child labor. This paper focuses on a program of unconditional cash transfers in Ecuador. It argues that the effect of a small increase in household income on child labor...

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Poverty and income seasonality in Bangladesh

Khandker, Shahidur R. - 2009

"Seasonal poverty in Bangladesh, locally known as monga, refers to seasonal deprivation of food during the pre … labor markets has helped reduce seasonality in income and poverty in regions other than Rangpur in the recent past. Hence … targeted poor to contain income seasonality and poverty in this impoverished part of Bangladesh. "--World Bank web site …

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Does child labor always decrease with income? : an evaluation in the context of a development program in Nicaragua

Del Carpio, Ximena V. - 2008

"This paper investigates the relationship of household income with child labor. The analysis uses a rich dataset obtained in the context of a conditional cash transfer program in a poor region of Nicaragua in 2005 and 2006. The program has a strong productive emphasis and seeks to diversify the...

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Sugar prices, labor income, and poverty in Brazil

Olarreaga, Marcelo - 2006

household labor income and poverty in Brazil. The authors first estimate the extent of price transmission from world markets to …

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Trade reforms, market access and poverty in Argentina

Porto, Guido Gustavo - 2003

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Who benefits and how much? : how gender affects welfare impacts of a booming textile industry

Nicita, Alessandro - 2003

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