Holdings: Child Labor, Income Shocks, and Access to Credit

Child Labor, Income Shocks, and Access to Credit

Although a growing theoretical literature points to credit constraints as an important source of inefficiently high child labor, little work has been done to assess its empirical relevance. Using panel data from Tanzania, the authors find that hous...

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Main Authors:	Beegle, Kathleen, Dehejia, Rajeev H., Gatti, Roberta
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCOUNT ADULT MORTALITY CHILD LABOR CHILD LABOR ISSUES CONDITIONS FOR CHILDREN CREDIT RATIONING CROWDING CROWDING OUT DURABLE GOODS ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC IMPACT ECONOMICS ECONOMISTS EMPIRICAL RESEARCH EMPIRICAL STUDIES EMPLOYMENT FINANCIAL MARKETS FORMAL EDUCATION HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INCOME INSURANCE LABOR MARKETS LABOR SUPPLY LEISURE LIVING STANDARDS MARKET FAILURES OLDER CHILDREN OLDER SIBLINGS ORPHANHOOD PARENTAL EDUCATION PARENTS POLICY RESEARCH POLITICAL ECONOMY SAVINGS SCHOOL ATTENDANCE THEORETICAL MODELS WAGES WORKING CHILDREN YOUNGER CHILDREN CHILD LABOR ELIMINATION ACCESS TO CREDIT INCOME SHOCK CREDIT MARKETS TANZANIA ECONOMIC CONDITIONS YOUNGER CHILDREN CHILD LABOR ELIMINATION
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/05/2874539/child-labor-income-shocks-access-credit http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18222

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/05/2874539/child-labor-income-shocks-access-credit
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18222

Child Labor, Income Shocks, and Access to Credit

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