Child labor the role of income variability and access to credit in a cross-section of countries

In the absence of developed financial markets, households appear to resort to child labor to cope with income variability. This evidence suggest that policies aimed at increasing households' access to credit could be effective in reducing child labor

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dehejia, Rajeev H.
Corporate Author: World Bank Development Research Group
Other Authors: Gatti, Roberta
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C World Bank, Development Research Group, Macroeconomics and Growth 2002
Series:Policy research working paper
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