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Siblings, child labor, and schooling in Nicaragua and Guatemala

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  • Ana Dammert, 2010. "Siblings, child labor, and schooling in Nicaragua and Guatemala," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 23(1), pages 199-224, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jopoec:v:23:y:2010:i:1:p:199-224
    DOI: 10.1007/s00148-008-0237-0
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    Keywords

    Child labor; Siblings; Gender; J13; O15;
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    JEL classification:

    • J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
    • O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration

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