In recent years, there has been an astonishing proliferation of empirical work on child labor.
An Econlit search of keywords “child lab* r” reveals a total of 6 peer reviewed journal articles …

Few issues in developing countries draw as much popular attention as child labor. This
paper begins by quantifying the extent and main characteristics of child labor. It then …

" Globalization and Labor Conditions explains how the three main mechanisms of
globalization-trade, international migration, and international capital flows-alter working …

This study considers sibling differences in child labor in Nepal. The data are consistent with
a model where parents care equally for all children but siblings differ in comparative …

(1) Background: A significant proportion of child laborers are compelled to work in
exploitative environments, and experience both deteriorating health and financial loss. The …

We use a nationally representative survey of Indian households (NFHS-3) to conduct the first
study that analyzes whether son preference is associated with girls bearing a larger burden …

Colombia, al igual que la mayoría de países latinoamericanos, consciente de las
repercusiones sociales y económicas negativas del trabajo infantil, se ha comprometido en …

The existence of child labor is an indication that children's rights have not been protected
and fulfilled. This study aims to analyze the individual, household socio-economic, and …

Aim This study aims to determine the factors associated with child labour practices in Ghana.
Subject and methods Data from the Ghana Living Standards Survey Round 6 (GLSS 6) …

In this article, we review research on the economics and sociology of education to assess
the relationships between family and community variables and children's educational …