The Economics of Child Labour

The Economics of Child Labour

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1-250

  Cigno, Alessandro ^a   Rosati, Furio Camillo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bonded labour; Child labour; Credit; Education; Fertility; Insurance

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947395844     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/0199264457.001.0001     Document Type: Book

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