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Oñati Socio-Legal Series, 2018 Child trafficking for the purpose of labour exploitation is a difficult phenomenon to detect. It is also not readily definable considering that this specific form of trafficking is closely linked with the phenomenon of forced child labour, and even with
Luz María Puente Aba
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Inequities in birth registration, violent discipline, and child labour by disability status and sex: Evidence from the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys in 24 countries. [PDF]
PLOS Glob Public Health, 2023 Bhatia A +7 more
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Why do Parents Make their Children Work? Evidence from Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey [PDF]
Since few decades ago, the issue of child labour has detained the global attention. This study highlights the supply side determinants of child labor in case of Punjab, Pakistan. Multiple indicator cluster survey 2007-08 for Punjab was used. Probit model
Aslam, Muhammad Amir +2 more
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Charge‐Induced Morphing Gels for Bioinspired Actuation
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This study introduces a novel electroactive actuation mechanism that enables the gel material to generate substantial and reversible shape‐changing while preserving topological and isochoric (volumetric) equivalence. The resultant morphing behaviors can mimic the movements of muscle‐driven organelles in nature, including cilia‐like beating and ...
Ciqun Xu +4 more
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Los países ricos y los niños que trabajan: la paradoja occidental
Laboreal, 2007 In Europe child labour is not thoroughly studied or reported. The popular view is that child labour has been eradicated in Western societies. This is not the case, however, and it would be instructive to look more closely at the forms it takes in ...
Gianni Paone
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A cultural syndicate of society and NGOs challenges to deter child labour manipulation in Addis Ababa. [PDF]
J Mother Child, 2021 Wondimu H.
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Core Labour Standards and FDI: Friends or Foes? The Case of Child Labour [PDF]
We test the often-cited hypothesis that high levels of child labour attract foreign investors. Using panel data we show the overall effect, which child labour has on foreign direct investment (FDI), to be a (small) negative one.
Sebastian Braun
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Reconfigurable Magnetic Soft Microrobot for Acoustically Triggered Targeted Bacterial Sterilization
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Reconfigurable magnetic soft microrobots integrate in situ‐grown piezoelectric zinc oxide nanorods that produce reactive oxygen species upon acoustic excitation. Combining magnetically guided transport with thermally induced planar reconfiguration, the microrobots achieve targeted delivery and enhanced bacterial sterilization through efficient on ...
Quan Gao +12 more
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Child Labour: A Rational Response to Economic Incentives
JISR Management and Social Sciences & Economics, 2004 This paper is a situational analysis of child labour in Pakistan. Child labour is a pervasive phenomenon in many developing countries. It is the symptom of several ailments the economy is suffering from and cannot be eliminated simply by passing ...
Asima Shirazi, Amanat Ali Jalbani
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