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The economics of child labour: A framework for measurement

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  • Richard ANKER, 2000. "The economics of child labour: A framework for measurement," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 139(3), pages 257-280, September.
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    3. Sushma Yadav & Angrej Singh Gill & Kamlesh Narwana & Sanjay Gupta, 2024. "Investigating the Determinants of Female Child Labour: An Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) Analysis," Millennial Asia, , vol. 15(4), pages 597-619, December.
    4. Owen O'Donnell & Furio C. Rosati & Eddy van Doorslaer, 2005. "Health effects of child work: Evidence from rural Vietnam," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 18(3), pages 437-467, September.
    5. Sylvain E. Dessy & Désiré Vencatachellum, 2003. "Explaining cross-country differences in policy response to child labour," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 36(1), pages 1-20, February.
    6. Sahana Roy Chowdhury, 2015. "Recession and Child Labor: A Theoretical Analysis," Working Papers id:7127, eSocialSciences.
    7. Simeon Maxime Bikoue, 2021. "Determinants of Child Labour in Cameroon: A Bivariate Probit Model Analysis," Asian Journal of Economic Modelling, Asian Economic and Social Society, vol. 9(2), pages 105-121, June.
    8. Carla Canelas & Miguel Niño‐Zarazúa, 2019. "Schooling and Labor Market Impacts of Bolivia's Bono Juancito Pinto Program," Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc., vol. 45(S1), pages 155-179, December.
    9. Martijn Boersma, 2018. "Between norms and practice: Civil society perspectives on the legitimacy of multistakeholder initiatives to eliminate child labor," Business Strategy and the Environment, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 27(5), pages 612-620, July.
    10. Himashi Muthugala & Tharaka Magammana & Amanda Bandara & Ayodhya Perera & Ruwan Jayathilaka, 2025. "Unveiling the Economic Determinants of Child Labour in Africa: A Comprehensive Study of 37 Countries," Child Indicators Research, Springer;The International Society of Child Indicators (ISCI), vol. 18(3), pages 1329-1361, June.
    11. Assefa, Admassie, 2006. "The Implications of Asset Ownership on Child Work in Rural Ethiopia," Ethiopian Journal of Economics, Ethiopian Economics Association, vol. 11(2), pages 105-105, June.
    12. O.O'Donnell & F.Rosati & E.van Doorslaer, 2003. "Health Effects of Children's Work: Evidence from Vietnam," UCW Working Paper 2, Understanding Children's Work (UCW Programme).
    13. Das, Krishna Surjya, 2022. "Child labour and its determinants in India," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 138(C).
    14. Sarah A. JANZEN, 2018. "Child labour measurement: Whom should we ask?," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 157(2), pages 169-191, June.
    15. Muhammad Salman Shabbir & Ahmed F. Siddiqi & Normalini Md Kassim & Faisal Mustafa & Rabia Salman, 2020. "A Child Labour Estimator: A Case of Bahawalpur Division," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 147(1), pages 95-109, January.
    16. Shahateet, Mohammed Issa, 2022. "Does child labour increase unemployment and reduce labour force participation? Empirical evidence from Jordan," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 137(C).
    17. Carla Canelas & Miguel Niño-Zarazúa, 2018. "Schooling and labour market impacts of Bolivia’s Bono Juancito Pinto," WIDER Working Paper Series 036, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    18. Lanzona, Leonardo & Aldaba, Fernando T. & Tamangan, Ronald J., 2004. "A National Policy Study on Child Labour and Development in the Philippines," Discussion Papers DP 2004-15, Philippine Institute for Development Studies.
    19. Carla Canelas & Miguel Niño-Zarazúa, 2018. "Schooling and labour market impacts of Bolivia's Bono Juancito Pinto," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2018-36, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    20. Hazarika, Gautam & Bedi, Arjun S., 2006. "Child Work and Schooling Costs in Rural Northern India," IZA Discussion Papers 2136, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

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