Understanding Child Labor in Ghana Beyond Poverty : The Structure of the Economy, Social Norms, and No Returns to Rural Basic Education

One in six children age 6-14 are engaged in labor activities in Ghana, with child employment being the leading alternative to schooling. By exploring structural, institutional, geographic, monetary, demographic, and cultural factors affecting house...

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Main Author: Krauss, Alexander
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/06/17933910/understanding-child-labor-ghana-beyond-poverty-structure-economy-social-norms-no-returns-rural-basic-education
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15872