Despite the extensive literature on the determinants of child labor, the evidence on the
consequences of child labor on outcomes such as education, labor, and health is limited …

This paper develops a model of intrahousehold allocation with endogenous fertility, which
captures the relationship between birth order and investment in children. It shows that a birth …

This paper examines the effects of birth order on intra-household allocations as evidenced
by the child labor incidence and school attendance of Brazilian children. Previous studies …

" The World of Child Labor" details both the current and historical state of child labor in each
region of the world, focusing on its causes, consequences, and cures. Child labor remains a …

An extensive survey data set of Brazilian households is used to test whether intrahousehold
gender bias affects the decisions of mothers and fathers to send their sons and daughters to …

This paper explores the question: is working as a child harmful to an individual in terms of
adult outcomes in earnings? Although this is an extremely important question, little is known …

This article investigates the impact of working while in school on learning outcomes through
the use of a unique micropanel data set of the standardized test scores of Brazilian students …

Does when a child was born relative to his or her siblings affect whether the child attends
school or participates in child labour? We investigate this question by estimating the causal …

137 n el Perú, a diferencia de la educación primaria en la que casi la totalidad de la
población en edad de acceder se encuentra inserta en el sistema educativo, alrededor de 3 …

El objetivo general de este estudio es identificar los determinantes de la decisión de asistir
(o desertar) a la escuela secundaria en el ámbito rural considerando aspectos tanto de la …