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51 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15616
Informal Institution Meets Child Development: Clan Culture and Child Labor in China
Can Tang, Zhong Zhao
published in: Journal of Comparative Economics 2023, 51 (1), 277-294
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15324
The Short- And Longer-Term Effects of a Child Labor Ban
Caio Piza, André Portela Souza, Patrick M. Emerson, Vivian Amorim
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15144
Child Labor Bans, Employment, and School Attendance: Evidence from Changes in the Minimum Working Age
Mireille Kozhaya, Fernanda Martínez Flores
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15050
The Demand for Gratitude as a Restraint on the Use of Child Labor: A Hypothesis
Oded Stark, Wiktor Budzinski
published in: JODE - Journal of Demographic Economics, 2023, 89 (1), 137-147
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14937
Family Social Norms and Child Labor
Shirit Katav Herz, Gil S. Epstein
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14716
School Integration of Refugee Children: Evidence from the Largest Refugee Group in Any Country
Murat Güray Kirdar, Ismet Koc, Meltem Dayioglu-Tayfur
published as 'School Integration of Syrian Refugee Children in Turkey' in: Labour Economics, 2023, 85 102448.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14513
Keeping Refugee Children in School and Out of Work: Evidence from the World's Largest Humanitarian Cash Transfer Program
Aysun Hızıroğlu Aygün, Murat Güray Kirdar, Murat Koyuncu, Quentin Stoeffler
published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2024, 168, 103266.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14466
The Making of a Lost Generation: Child Labor among Syrian Refugees in Turkey
Meltem Dayioglu-Tayfur, Murat Güray Kirdar, Ismet Koc
published online in: International Migration Review; May 3, 2023
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14062
Household Preferences and Child Labor in Rural Ethiopia
Arnab K. Basu, Ralitza Dimova
published in: Journal of African Economies, 2024, 33 (1), 20 - 45
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13826
Gender Bias in Agricultural Child Labor: Evidence from Survey Design Experiments
Jose C. Galdo, Ana C. Dammert, Degnet Abebaw
published in: World Bank Economic Review, 2021, 35 (4), 872-892
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13276
Keeping Kids in School and Out of Work: Compulsory Schooling and Child Labor in Turkey
Meltem Dayioglu-Tayfur, Murat Güray Kirdar
published in: Journal of Human Capital, 2022, 16 (4), 526 - 555
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13011
Household Behavioral Preferences and the Child Labor-Education Trade-off: Framed Field Experimental Evidence from Ethiopia
Arnab K. Basu, Ralitza Dimova
published as 'Household Preferences and Child Labor in Rural Ethiopia ' in: Journal of African Economis, 2024, 33 (1), 20 - 45
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12374
Free Education Helps Combat Child Labor? The Effect of a Free Compulsory Education Reform in Rural China
Can Tang, Liqiu Zhao, Zhong Zhao
published in:[Journal of Population Economics, 2020, 33, 601–631
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12162
Does Child Labor Lead to Vulnerable Employment in Adulthood? Evidence for Tanzania
Sara Burrone, Gianna Claudia Giannelli
published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2020, 56 (12), 2235-2250
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11242
Child Labor and the Arrival of Refugees: Evidence from Tanzania
Chiara Kofol, Maryam Naghsh Nejad
published in: Journal of African Economies, 2022, 31 (5), 467–486
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10992
Child Schooling and Child Work in the Presence of a Partial Education Subsidy
Jacobus de Hoop, Jed Friedman, Eeshani Kandpal, Furio C. Rosati
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10501
Women's Economic Capacity and Children's Human Capital Accumulation
Jacobus de Hoop, Patrick Premand, Furio C. Rosati, Renos Vakis
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10444
The Impact of Migration on Child Labor: Theory and Evidence from Brazil
Garance Genicot, Anna Maria Mayda, Mariapia Mendola
published in: Markets, Governance and Institutions in the Process of Economic Development, Oxford: OUP, 2017.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10295
Trade Liberalization and Child Labor in China
Liqiu Zhao, Fei Wang, Zhong Zhao
revised version published in: China Economic Review, 2021, 65, 101575
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10054
Work versus School? The Effect of Work on Educational Expenditures for Children in Mexico
Elizabeth Kaletski
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9976
Child Labor in China
Can Tang, Liqiu Zhao, Zhong Zhao
published in: China Economic Review, 2018, 51, 149-166
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8212
Does Political Reservation for Minorities Affect Child Labor? Evidence from India
Elizabeth Kaletski, Nishith Prakash
published in: World Development, 2016, 87, 50 - 69
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8066
International Labor Mobility and Child Work in Developing Countries
Anna De Paoli, Mariapia Mendola
published in: World Economy, 2017, 40 (4), 678-702.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7883
Informality and Long-Run Growth
Frédéric Docquier, Tobias Müller, Joaquín Naval
published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2017, 119(4), 1040-1085
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7578
Child Labor and Learning
Patrick M. Emerson, Vladimir Ponczek, André Portela Souza
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7449
Exploitation, Altruism, and Social Welfare: An Economic Exploration
Matthias Doepke
published in: Politics, Philosophy & Economics, 2013, 12(4), 375-391
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7446
Child Labor Variation by Type of Respondent: Evidence from a Large-Scale Study
Ana C. Dammert, Jose C. Galdo
published in: World Development, 2013, 51(11), 207-220
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7337
Can Microinsurance Help Prevent Child Labor? An Impact Evaluation from Pakistan
Andreas Landmann, Markus Frölich
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2015, 39, 51-59
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6979
Loan Regulation and Child Labor in Rural India
Basab Dasgupta, Christian Zimmermann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6929
Son Preference and Children's Housework: The Case of India
Tin-chi Lin, Alicia Adsera
published in: Population Research and Policy Review, 2013, 32 (4), 553-584
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5641
Migration, Transfers and Child Labor
Ralitza Dimova, Gil S. Epstein, Ira N. Gang
published in: Review of Development Economics, 2015, 19 (3), 735-747.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5156
Explaining Variation in Child Labor Statistics
Andrew Dillon, Elena Bardasi, Kathleen Beegle, Pieter Serneels
published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2012, 98 (1),136-147
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4381
Impact of Paternal Temporary Absence on Children Left Behind
Alison L. Booth, Yuji Tamura
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4376
Child Labor and Trade Liberalization in Indonesia
Krisztina Kis-Katos, Robert Sparrow
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2011, 46 (4), 722-749
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4214
Do International Labor Standards Contribute to the Persistence of the Child Labor Problem?
Matthias Doepke, Fabrizio Zilibotti
published in: Journal of Economic Growth, 2010, 15(1), 1-31
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4062
The Impact of Child Labor and School Quality on Academic Achievement in Brazil
Márcio Eduardo G. Bezerra, Ana Lucia Kassouf, Mary P. Arends-Kuenning
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3742
International Labor Standards and the Political Economy of Child Labor Regulation
Matthias Doepke, Fabrizio Zilibotti
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2009, 7(2-3), 508- 518
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3259
Origins and Consequences of Child Labor Restrictions: A Macroeconomic Perspective
Matthias Doepke, Dirk Krüger
published in: Peter Rupert (ed.), Frontiers in Family Economics, Bingley: Emerald, 2008
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3174
Economic Influences on Child Migration Decisions: Evidence from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh
Eric V. Edmonds, Philip Salinger
published in: Indian Growth and Development Review, 2008, 1(1), 32-56
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3027
Is Child Labor Harmful? The Impact of Working Earlier in Life on Adult Earnings
Patrick M. Emerson, André Portela Souza
published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2011, 59 (2), 345 - 385
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3025
The Effect of Emigration on Child Labor
Gil S. Epstein, Nava Kahana
published in: Economics Letters, 2008, 99 (3), 545-548
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2869
Child Labor and Schooling Response to Changes in Coca Production in Rural Peru
Ana C. Dammert
revised version published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2008, 86 (1), 164-180
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2776
Household Choices of Child Labor and Schooling: A Simple Model with Application to Brazil
Diana Kruger, Rodrigo R. Soares, Matias Berthelon
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2012, 47 (1), 1-31
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2736
Child Labor and Household Wealth: Theory and Empirical Evidence of an Inverted-U
Kaushik Basu, Sanghamitra Das, Bhaskar Dutta
published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2010, 91 (1), 8 - 14
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2611
Trade Adjustment and Human Capital Investments: Evidence from Indian Tariff Reform
Eric V. Edmonds, Nina Pavcnik, Petia Topalova
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2010, 2 (4), 42-75
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2606
Child Labor
Eric V. Edmonds
published in: Handbook of Development Economics Volume 4: T.P. Shultz and J. Strauss, eds., 2008
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2136
Child Work and Schooling Costs in Rural Northern India
Gautam Hazarika, Arjun S. Bedi
published in: Ravi Kanbur and Jan Svejnar (eds.), Labor Markets and Economic Development, Routledge, 2009
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1686
Educational Attainment and Child Labor: Do Subsidies Work?
Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Abhra Roy
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1567
Household Access to Microcredit and Child Work in Rural Malawi
Gautam Hazarika, Sudipta Sarangi
published in: World Development, 2008, 36 (5), 843-859
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1514
Trade and Child Labor: A General Equilibrium Analysis
Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Sudeshna C. Bandyopadhyay
published in: Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 2009, 45(1), 5-18
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