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Income elasticity of child labor : do cash transfers have an impact on the poorest children?
Pellerano, Luca; Porreca, Eleonora; Rosati, Furio Camillo - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 11 (2020) 1/11, pp. 1-21
below which an increase in income has no impact on child labor and education. We estimate the causal impact of an increase … in income on child labor and education exploiting the random allocation of the Child Grant Programme, an unconditional …, while relatively less poor households reduce child labor and increase education. In policy terms, the results indicate that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012303225
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The Income Elasticity of Child Labour : Do Cash Transfers Have an Impact on the Poorest Children?
Pellerano, Luca - 2019
below which an increase in income has no impact on child labour and education. We estimate the causal impact of an increase … in income on child labour and education exploiting the random allocation of the Child Grant Programme, an unconditional …, while relatively less poor households reduce child labour and increase education. In policy terms, the results indicate that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012896761
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The Income Elasticity of Child Labour : Do Cash Transfers Have an Impact on the Poorest Children?
Pellerano, Luca - 2019
below which an increase in income has no impact on child labour and education. We estimate the causal impact of an increase … in income on child labour and education exploiting the random allocation of the Child Grant Programme, an unconditional …, while relatively less poor households reduce child labour and increase education. In policy terms, the results indicate that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012865521
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Trade Liberalization in Agriculture in Developed Countries and Incidence of Child Labour in a Developing Economy
Chaudhuri, Sarbajit; Dwibedi, Jayanta Kumar - 2005
This paper is an attempt to analyze the consequence of trade liberalization in agriculture in the developed countries on the incidence of child labour in a developing economy in terms of a three-sector general equilibrium model with informal sectors. Adult labour and child labour are substitutes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014065727
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Child Labour and Trade Liberalization in a Developing Economy
Chaudhuri, Sarbajit; Gupta, Manash Ranjan - 2005
The paper analyzes the implications of trade liberalization on the incidence of child labour in a two-sector general equilibrium framework. The supply function of child labour has been derived from the utility maximizing behaviour of the working families. The paper finds that the effect of trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014066054
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Incidence of Child Labour, Free Education Policy and Economic Liberalization in a Developing Economy
Chaudhuri, Sarbajit - 2005
The paper analyzes the implications of a subsidy policy on education and different liberalized trade and investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014066058
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Credit Market Reform, Foreign Capital and Child Labour : A Theoretical Analysis
Chaudhuri, Sarbajit; Dwibedi, Jayanta Kumar - 2003
The paper is purported to explore the implications of a credit market reform policy and an overall economic expansion through inflows of foreign capital on the incidence of child labour using a three-sector general equilibrium model. A separate household sector producing child labour has been...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014097068
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Trade Liberalization, Capital Inflow and Incidence of Child Labour in a Developing Economy
Dwibedi, Jayanta Kumar; Chaudhuri, Sarbajit - 2003
The present paper has made an attempt to analyze the effects of different trade and investment liberalization policies on the incidence of child labour in a developing economy using a three-sector general equilibrium framework with a non-traded final commodity produced by child labour. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014084532
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Incidence of Child Labour, Free Education Policy and Trade Liberalization in a Developing Economy
Chaudhuri, Sarbajit - 2002
The paper analyzes the implications of a subsidy policy on education and different liberalized trade and investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014116624
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How to Deal with Covert Child Labour, and Give Children an Effective Education, in a Poor Developing Country
Cigno, Alessandro - 2011
As credit and insurance markets are imperfect, and given that intra-family transfers, and the way a child uses her time outside school hours, are private information, the second-best policy makes school enrollment compulsory, forces overt child labour below its efficient level (if positive), and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013126131