Dimova, Ralitza; Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - Institut für Ost- und Südosteuropaforschung (IOS) - 2011
We examine agricultural child labor in the context of emigration, transfers, and the abil-ity to hire outside labor. We … show how hiring labor from outside the household and transfers to the household might induce a re-duction in children … the hypothesis that both emigration and remittances reduce child labor. …