hours on household chores also reduces.We find that school enrollment and child labor are highly substitutable in rural … more successful than child labor laws in combatting child labor—as monitoring school enrollment is much easier …

child labour and help keep children in school. To carry out the analysis, we merge the Oportunidades panel dataset for the … econometric strategy involves a bivariate probit model for child labor and schooling, both for primary school aged children and … attendance, but also act as deterrents to child labor, especially for children of secondary school age …

Philippines, the analysis finds that some children, who were in neither school nor work before the program, increased …Could a partial subsidy for child education increase children's participation in paid work? In contrast to much of the … theoretical and empirical child labor literature, this paper shows that child work and school participation can be complements …

the impact of the Catholic Relief Services (CRS) school feeding programme on pupils' attendance and girls' enrolment rate … Beoog Biiga programme, we find that take-home rations (THRs) increased school attendance for both boys and girls. Moreover …

concerns, we identify benefits linked to commencing school at a later age. Our findings demonstrate that children starting …This study employs Chilean administrative data to investigate the impact of School Starting Age (SSA) on the … school at an older age enroll in institutions with higher average scores in standardized tests and interact with older peers …