children in one of the four activities – ‘study only’, ‘study and work’, ‘neither work nor study’ and ‘work only’. The results … activity or at least combining school with work rather than schooling only. The results confirm that later-born children are …

, or doing nothing for 5-17 years old children. Findings – The results show that the education of parents significantly … children are mainly employed by their parents. Unlike most of the existing studies on child labour, this paper considers … Bangladesh. Design/methodology/approach – This paper uses data from a survey based in rural Bangladesh and considers the children …

Sri Lankan children. We find that cash transfer programs targeting poor children would be the most cost-effective way to … reduce child poverty and encourage school attendance. If means-testing is not feasible, then programs targeting the children … in households with at least three school-age children would provide a suitable second-best solution. Our findings suggest …

impacts of cash transfer programs for children to identify targeted groups that will have the most effect on poverty and … school attendance. We conclude that the largest impacts occur by targeting poor children. If this proves to be too … administratively costly, then targeting children in rural areas or targeting all children living in the ten poorest provinces will also …

The importance of equality among people cannot be over-stressed as it is already now which includes children with … investigate parents' expectations towards the implementation. To gather data, semi-structured interviews are deployed to seven … teaches and five parents while questionnaires are given to 17 teachers and 26 parents. The findings show that parents are …

In this paper, we examine how children care for their elderly parents and the motives of these family transfers …, accounting for interactions between parents and their different children. We study a theoretical model of intergenerational … transfers based on altruism, where siblings care for their parents (a public good). Decisions of upstream assistance are …

and raising children. In addition to that, individuals may decide to formalize this contractual relationship by holding a …

children as old-age economic security, discouraging fertility. In particular, this fact may explain the contemporaneity of the …