A Model of Child Labor

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A Model of Child Labor

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Baland, J.M.
Robinson, J.A.

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We built a model of child labor and study its implications for welfare and fertility.

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Paper provided by Southern California - Department of Economics in its series Papers with number 9803.

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Length: 23 pages
Date of creation: 1998
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Keywords: CHILD ; LABOUR ; SOCIAL WELFARE;

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- Baland, J.M. & Robinson, J.A., 1998. "A Model of Child Labor," Papers 206, Notre-Dame de la Paix, Sciences Economiques et Sociales.

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I31 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare and Poverty - - - General Welfare
D10 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - General

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