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Child-Related Transfers, Household Labour Supply, and Welfare
The Review of Economic Studies, 2020What are the macroeconomic effects of transfers to households with children? How do alternative policies fare in welfare terms? We answer these questions in an equilibrium life-cycle model with household labour supply decisions, skill losses of females ...
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Childhood, 1999
Child labour has been discussed mainly within the context of the economically underdeveloped countries. In reporting British research findings the article challenges this bias and argues that child employment is evident within the developed countries, but that it has become largely `invisible'.
JIM McKECHNIE, SANDY HOBBS
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Child labour has been discussed mainly within the context of the economically underdeveloped countries. In reporting British research findings the article challenges this bias and argues that child employment is evident within the developed countries, but that it has become largely `invisible'.
JIM McKECHNIE, SANDY HOBBS
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Pacific Economic Review, 2006
Abstract. The paper tests the explanatory power of a theoretical model of household decisions about child labour and school enrolment and analyses the determinants of child labour in Vietnam, a country that is experiencing a rapid transition toward a market economy. The theoretical framework, used as a benchmark, is in the spirit of the ‘new household’
ROSATI, FURIO CAMILLO, Tzannatos, Z.
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Abstract. The paper tests the explanatory power of a theoretical model of household decisions about child labour and school enrolment and analyses the determinants of child labour in Vietnam, a country that is experiencing a rapid transition toward a market economy. The theoretical framework, used as a benchmark, is in the spirit of the ‘new household’
ROSATI, FURIO CAMILLO, Tzannatos, Z.
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Demographic Trends of Child Labour in India: Implications for Policy Reforms
Global Business Review, 2018The article highlights the situation of child labour using the Census data of Government of India from 1971 to 2011. This study has also utilized the National Sample Survey Organization 68th round data on employment and unemployment of child labour in ...
B. Dash, Lokender Prashad, M. Dutta
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Child Labour and Human Capital in Developing Countries: A Multi-Period Stochastic Model
Child Labor in the Developing World, 2017This study investigates the co-determination of child labour and human capital acquisition through a life cycle model. It explores three categories of households with zero, ten and fifteen years' education of household heads who also have differential ...
Indrajit Thakurata, E. D'souza
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Child Labour and its Determinants in India
Children and youth services review, 2022Krishna Surjya Das
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2018
This chapter describes how the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act of 1986 talks about hazardous units of employability and prohibits employers to employ children in them and regulate the employability of children in the non-hazardous units.
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This chapter describes how the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act of 1986 talks about hazardous units of employability and prohibits employers to employ children in them and regulate the employability of children in the non-hazardous units.
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Child Mortality, Child Labour and Economic Development [PDF]
The Economic Journal, 2004 The paper presents a model where the interplay between fertility, child labour and education can explain economic stagnation when parents live in an environment of high child mortality. If in contrast child mortality is low, the solution of the parental decision problem leads to perpetual economic growth. The two long-run states are connected by a path
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Defining child labour: a controversial debate
Development in Practice, 2008While it is internationally agreed that the worst forms of child labour should be eliminated in order to promote children's welfare, the consensus breaks down when trying to define what constitutes ‘light work’. This article seeks to show why it is difficult to get everyone to agree on this issue, focusing on the definition of child labour proposed by ...
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