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Child Labor, Informality, and Poverty: Leveraging Logistic Regression, Indeterminate Likert Scales, and Similarity Measures for Insightful Analysis in Ecuador

open access: yesNeutrosophic Sets and Systems
The paper presents a comprehensive analysis of child labor in Ecuador, employing advanced statistical tools like logistic regression, neutrosophic Likert scales, and similarity measures to deepen the understanding of this social issue. The integration
Arnaldo Vergara-Romero   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Empirical Analysis on the Tradeoff between Schooling and Child Labor in the Philippines [PDF]

open access: yes
Does the prevalence of child work or child labor encumber on the country's economic growth and development? This paper looks into the reality that is child labor and tries to understand its existence in light of education realities and schooling issues ...
Aldaba, Fernando T.   +2 more
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Evaluation of the NAS-ILAB Matrix for Monitoring International Labor Standards: Project Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) engaged the National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) to recommend a method to monitor and evaluate labor conditions in a given country.
Root, Lawrence S., Vernon, Ada A.
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Design Matters: How Cell Architecture Shapes the Performance, Cost, and Environmental Impact of Battery Technologies

open access: yesAdvanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
This study introduces a multidimensional framework integrating electrical performance, cost, and life cycle assessment for 140 real and virtual battery cells. Results show that LFP offers low emissions and costs, sodium‐ion excels in resource efficiency, and pouch housings and higher energy densities effectively reduce environmental burdens.
Nicolas Peter Kaiser   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Labor Rights Report: Morocco [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
[Excerpt] This report examines the labor rights situation in Morocco. The labor rights taken into consideration include those rights defined as “core labor standards” by Section 2113 of the Trade Act (19 U.S.C.
Bureau of International Labor Affairs
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Climate Change Agricultural Comparative Advantage and the US Trade Balance

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Current science indicates that warming and elevated atmospheric CO2 will have ambiguous results for crop productivity depending on crop type and geographic location, whereas increased heat stress makes livestock and human labor less productive.
Elizabeth A. Fraysse   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Remittances on Child Labor: Cross-Country Evidence [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines the relationship between migrants remittances and the prevalence of child labor by using a large sample of developing countries. In particular, we investigate whether the inflow of remittances helps to offset the effects of financial ...
Christian Hubert Ebeke
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Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The power of Remittances on the Prevalence of Child Labor [PDF]

open access: yes
This article examines the relationship between migrants' remittances and the prevalence of child labor by using a large sample of developing countries.
Christian Ebeke
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If Johnny Can't Work, Can Johnny Read Better?: Child Labor Laws, Labor Supply and Schooling Outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes
The two most common state child labor restrictions are work permit requirements for teenagers and school dropout ages that are more stringent than federal requirements.
Lee, Chanyoung, Orazem, Peter
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