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Can Microfinance Unlock a Poverty Trap for Some Entrepreneurs?
Banerjee, Abhijit - 2019
Can microcredit help unlock a poverty trap for some people by putting their businesses on a different trajectory? Could …, India, we find that "gung ho entrepreneurs" (GEs), households who were already running a business before microfinance … facilitate escape from a poverty trap …
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Can Microfinance Unlock a Poverty Trap for Some Entrepreneurs?
Banerjee, Abhijit V.; Breza, Emily; Duflo, Esther; … - 2021
Can microcredit help unlock a poverty trap for some people by putting their businesses on a different trajectory? Could …, India, we find that “gung ho entrepreneurs” (GEs), households who were already running a business before microfinance … facilitate escape from a poverty trap …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013310158
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Climate variability, child labour and schooling : evidence on the intensive and extensive margin
Colmer, Jonathan - 2013 - First draft: June 2012
How does future income uncertainty affect child labour and human capital accumulation? Using a unique panel dataset, we examine the effect of changes in climate variability on the allocation of time among child labour activities (the intensive margin) as well as participation in education and...
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Neighbourhood effects and the incidence of child labour
Gaku, Sylvanus; Tsyawo, Emmanuel S. - In: Letters in spatial and resource sciences : LSRS 14 (2021) 3, pp. 247-259
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Parental migration, paid child labour, and human capital
Shimada, Akira - In: International journal of social economics 44 (2017) 3, pp. 312-325
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Three essays on asymmetric information and imperfect credit markets
Dasgupta, Basab - 2005
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Son preference and children's housework : the case of India
Lin, Tin-chi; Adserà, Alícia - 2012
Son preference in countries like India results in higher female infant mortality rates and differentially lower access …'s treatment. -- son preference ; child labor ; housework ; India ; National Family Health Survey …
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Why Do Indian Children Work, and is it Bad for Them?
Cigno, Alessandro; Rosati, Furio C. - 2021
The causes and consequences of child labour are examined theoretically and empirically within a household decision framework, with endogenous fertility and mortality. The data come from a nationally representative survey of Indian rural households. The complex interactions uncovered by the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013321320
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Why do Indian children work, and is it bad for them?
Cigno, Alessandro; Rosati, Furio Camillo - 2000
The causes and consequences of child labour are examined theoretically and empirically within a household decision framework, with endogenous fertility and mortality. The data come from a nationally representative survey of Indian rural households. The complex interactions uncovered by the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011415593