Child Labour
Theory, policy and evidence
• Author(s): Saqib Jafarey & Sajal Lahiri
• Published: March 2001
• Pages in paper: 26
Abstract
The purpose of this paper is to pull together the emerging theoretical and
empirical literature on the economics of child labour, and to draw out the
underlying commonalities between various contributions in this field. In doing
so, the authors also identify various policy options and their relative merits.
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