Holdings: The Causal Impacts of Child Labor Law in Brazil : Some Preliminary Findings

The Causal Impacts of Child Labor Law in Brazil : Some Preliminary Findings

This paper investigates the causal impact of the change in Brazil’s child labor law of December 1998. The change increased the minimum legal age of entry into the labor force from 14 to 16 years. The analysis uses a difference-in-differences approa...

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Main Authors:	Piza, Caio, Portela Souza, André
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:	REPORTS CHILD LABOUR HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS LABOUR MARKET BOYS TEENAGERS LABOR SUPPLY SUPPLY RESEARCH YOUTH DOMESTIC SERVANTS WORKING CHILDREN CHILD LABOR LAW CHILDREN LABOUR FORCE OUTCOMES REVIEW LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION WORKER CHILD LABOR BAN LABOUR SUPPLY LAW ADOLESCENTS LABOR LAW POLITICAL ECONOMY LABOUR LAWS HUMAN RESOURCES CHILD LABOR LABOR DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS EFFECTS EXTERNALITIES SERVANTS RIGHTS OF CHILDREN CHILD LABOR LAWS JOB THEORY PARENTS INCOME PARTICIPATION LABOUR FORCE PARTICIPATION POLICIES HOUSEHOLD SURVEY LABOUR HOUSEHOLD WEALTH LABOR MARKET RIGHTS PRELIMINARY RESULTS VALUE WORKERS LEGISLATION INFORMAL SECTOR SCHOOL ATTENDANCE EMPLOYMENT LABOR FORCE LABOR LAWS HOUSEHOLD INCOME WAGES ECONOMICS ORGANIZATIONS INFORMATION ACCOUNT AGE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/10/25167333/causal-impacts-child-labor-law-brazil-some-preliminary-findings http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22873

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