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Child labour use and economic growth: an econometric analysis

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Child labour, the reasons for it's prevalence, the influence of education on it's reduction, it's dependence on the human capital are studied across 64 different regions. The quality of education and adult education affect the occurence of child labour as they result in reducing the income constrains on the households.

Author: Maskus, Keith E., Mahmood Hussain
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: World Economy
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0378-5920
Year: 2003
Europe, Asia, Central America, Africa, Oceania, Economic aspects, Influence, Technology in education

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Child Labour in Latin America: Policy and Evidence

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This article reviews legislation and agreements to pressure developing countries into reducing child labor and to increase child education.

Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: World Economy
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0378-5920
Year: 2001
Statistical Data Included, Laws, regulations and rules, Prevention, Poverty

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Political repression and child labour: theory and empirical evidence

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A political-economic model is presented to prove that child labour is more prevalent in countries where there is less political freedom.

Author: Ursprung, Heinrich W., Raabe, Nikolai, Maffei, Alessandro
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: World Economy
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0378-5920
Year: 2006
United Kingdom, Usage, Political aspects, Econometric models, Political persecution, Repression, Freedom of expression

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Subjects list: Analysis, Children, Education, Latin America, Child labor practices, Child labor, Child labour
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