In this paper, we investigate what affects school attendance and child labour in an LDC, using data from Zambia. We find some support for the hypothesis that poverty forces households to keep their children away from school.
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Length: 23 pages Date of creation: 1996 Date of revision: Handle: RePEc:fth:clmsre:96-14
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