Estimating the causal impact of child work on the contemporaneous health of a child has proven quite challenging given …. Moreover, we also find evidence suggesting a heterogeneous impact of child work on health once we allow for a modest amount of …

We test whether work in childhood impacts on health. We focus on agricultural work, the dominant form of child work … level surveys. We use three indicators of health: body mass index; reported illness; and, height growth. There is clear … evidence of a healthy worker selection effect. We find little evidence of a contemporaneous impact of child work on health but …

This paper examines the effect of child labour on child health outcomes in Bangladesh. We use self-reported injury or … illness due to work as a general measure of health status. Using the Bangladesh National Child Labour Survey data for 2002 … subjective health across age groups, we find that health disadvantages for different age groups are not essentially parallel. …

This paper investigates the impact of own health and disability, and that of others, on individual labour supply. We … information about caring and health for individuals both inside and outside the household. …

This paper investigates the impact of own-health,and that of others, on individual labour supply. We estimate a model … of hours of caring and hours of work using a large micro dataset of UK households. We find that own ill health has a … health has a strong negative effect on the labour supply of both men and women and a negative effect on their supply of …

share of the link is explained by education attainments and co-morbid health conditions and behaviors. The results also show …

heterogeneity regarding non-monetary job characteristics and trade-offs between wage and non-monetary job characteristics. Using … characteristics and the trade-offs between wage and non-monetary job characteristics. We also find positive interaction effects … between wage and other job characteristics. We further analyze which factors are associated with effect heterogeneity. Working …