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This paper investigates the impact of a government cash transfer on household decisions regarding different activities … behavioral change caused by the program was a reduction in the probability that the household would send the child to work and an … increase in the likelihood that a household would choose to combine child labor with schooling. On the other hand, the transfer …
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a theoretical framework where household belief-updating about the climate rationalizes household learning about the …
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We examine the impact of temperature shocks and climate change on household financial behaviour in Viet Nam. To do so …, we first estimate the effect of temperature on household borrowing and savings using Vietnamese longitudinal data that … matches satellite reanalysis temperature data with household information over the period 2008 to 2016. We find that an …
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Using empirical methods, this paper examines household schooling and child labor decisions in rural Bangladesh. The … activity for all children within the household, regardless of gender; there is a weak association between direct costs and … household decisions; finally, higher child wages encourage households to practice child labor …
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Using empirical methods, this paper examines household schooling and child labor decisions in rural Bangladesh. The … activity for all children within the household, regardless of gender; there is a weak association between direct costs and … household decisions; finally, higher child wages encourage households to practice child labor …
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This paper examines the effect of household access to microcredit upon work by seven to eleven year old children in … rural Malawi. Given that microcredit organizations foster household enterprises wherein much child labor is engaged, this … paper aims to discover whether access to microcredit might increase work by children. It is found that household access to …
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This paper examines the effect of household access to microcredit upon work by seven to eleven year old children in … rural Malawi. Given that microcredit organizations foster household enterprises wherein much child labor is engaged, this … paper aims to discover whether access to microcredit might increase work by children. It is found that household access to …
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the household level, this paper examines whether the poorest income quintile would benefit most from programs aimed at …
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