Why Should We Care about Child Labor? The Education, Labor Market, and Health Consequences of Child Labor

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. We evaluate the causal effect of child labor participation among children in school on these outcomes using panel data fro...

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Main Authors: Beegle, Kathleen, Dehejia, Rajeev, Gatti, Roberta
Language:EN
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5402