Child schooling in Peru: Evidence from a sequential analysis of school progression

Journal of Population Economics

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 657-680

  Pal, Sarmistha ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child schooling; Limited dependent variable; Resource constraint; School progression; Sequential probit model; Sibling composition

Indexed keywords

EID: 12144276985     PISSN: 09331433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00148-004-0196-z     Document Type: Article

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