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Child Labor in Latin America: Policy and Evidence

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  • Drusilla K. Brown, 2001. "Child Labor in Latin America: Policy and Evidence," Discussion Papers Series, Department of Economics, Tufts University 0110, Department of Economics, Tufts University.
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    1. Jean-Marie Baland & James A. Robinson, 2000. "Is Child Labor Inefficient?," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 108(4), pages 663-679, August.
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    10. Rajen Mookerjee & Annalisa Orlandi, 2004. "Multinational Corporations and Child Labor," Global Economic Review, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 33(4), pages 1-13.

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