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What makes child workers go to school? A case study from West Bengal

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  • Manoranjan Pal
  • Jadab K. Pal
  • Hare Ram Tiwari
  • Premananda Bharati

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  • Manoranjan Pal & Jadab K. Pal & Hare Ram Tiwari & Premananda Bharati, 2011. "What makes child workers go to school? A case study from West Bengal," International Labour Review, International Labour Organization, vol. 150(3-4), pages 375-386, December.
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