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Frontiers in Sociology, 2022 This research is concerned with understanding the factors behind the trade-off between child labor and child schooling, given the well-documented links between the two.
Rafiqul Islam, Md Mahmudul Hoque
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Evolution of child labor rate in Brazilian states: policy limits and contradictions [PDF]
Economia e Sociedade, 2020 This study descriptively explores the evolution of child labor rates in Brazilian states from 2000 to 2014 and indicates specific limits and contradictions of governmental measures adopted for its reduction.
Temidayo James Aransiola, Marcelo Justus
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Child Labor in the State of Amazonas: Invisibility of the Notification System
Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia, 2022 Objective: To describe the characteristics of reported cases of child labor in general and to compare official reported child labor data with data on sexual exploitation and occupational accidents involving children and adolescents between 2017 and 2021.
Nathália França de Oliveira +3 more
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007 In recent years, there has been an astonishing proliferation of empirical work on child labor. An Econlit search of keywords child labor reveals a total of 6 peer reviewed journal articles between 1980 and 1990, 65 between 1990 and 2000, and 143 in the first five years of the present decade.
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Social Law Problems Arising from Child Labor Use
Sosyal Siyaset Konferansları Dergisi, 2021 International norms have largely shaped Turkish labor law regulations for children and young workers. However, various regulatory problem areas have emerged from the number of children not covered by the labor law legislation.
Yüsra Ak, Demet Toktaş
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It’s a Hard-Knock Life: Child Labor Practices and Compliance with IMF Agreements
Social Sciences, 2021 How does IMF lending impact child labor? We argue that, as compliance with IMF reforms increases, child labor increases. IMF loans can help governments avoid bankruptcy, prevent debt defaults, and credibly signal a commitment to pro-market reforms which ...
Brendan Skip Mark +3 more
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Adult and child labor markets with Nashian and Kantian firms [PDF]
Fulbright Review of Economics and Policy, 2023 Purpose – This paper is a dedication to Professor Ngo Van Long who introduced the idea of Kant–Nash equilibrium. The author extends this analysis to the study of adult and child labor markets.
Van H. Pham
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Impact of Economic Downturn on Child Labor in Vietnam
Lentera Hukum, 2021 The economic recession led to the economic downturn, loss of jobs and income, and the risk of falling back into the poverty of near-poor and poor households. This recession caused an increase in child labor.
Nguyen Thanh Huyen
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Socio-Economic Factors in Child Labor: Moderating Role of Education
Journal of Management and Research, 2017 The notion of child labor has disquieted the researcher. This paper highlights the impact of poverty, unemployment and social progress on child labor based on data from 30 countries to ascertain that incidence of child labor may be high with high level ...
Mohammad Ali Haider Chauhan, Noor ul Ain
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Factors Determining Child Labor: Empirical Evidence from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Changing Societies & Personalities, 2022 Children are forced to work when their families face financial pressures due to poverty, illness, or the loss of jobs. There is, however, still a perceived lack of research on the key factors contributing to child labor in Pakistan.
Sikandar Sikandar +5 more
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