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Inequalities in access to education pose a significant barrier to development. It has been argued that this reflects, in part, borrowing constraints that inhibit private investment in human capital by the poor. One promise of the recent proposals to open international labor markets to allow for...
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Econometric analysis based on panel data from Peru finds that changes in household welfare affect girls' work and schooling more than boys'.Using panel data from Peru, Ilahi investigates the determinants of the allocation of boys' and girls' time to schooling, housework, and income-generating...
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We examine the effects of a compulsory schooling reform on child labor in Turkey, which extended the duration of schooling from 5 to 8 years while substantially improving the schooling infrastructure. We employ four rounds of Child Labor Surveys with a very rich set of outcomes. The reform...
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Kinderarbeit ist ein Anliegen von internationaler Bedeutung. Dieses Papier untersucht die Auswirkungen eines Programms … schulische Aktivitäten und Kinderarbeit von Kindern im Alter von sieben bis 14 Jahren. Um den Effekt zu identifizieren, nutzen … Aktivitäten vorgesehen sind. Für Kinderarbeit finden wir, dass das Programm zu einer Reduzierung von 1,6 Arbeitsstunden führt …
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Selection into worst forms of child labor / Eric V. Edmonds -- Household poverty and child labor decisions in Malawi / Levison S. Chiwaula -- How much work is too much? : effects of child work hours on schooling -- the case of Egypt / Ragui Assaad, Deborah Levison and Hai-Anh Dang -- Lifetime...
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