Chapter 57 Child Labor

Handbook of Development Economics

Volumn 4, Issue , 2007, Pages 3607-3709

  Edmonds, Eric V ^a,b,c  

^a Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory   (United States)

^b IZA   (Germany)

^c NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

child labor; human capital; investments in children; labor supply; time allocation

Indexed keywords

EID: 66049093832     PISSN: 15734471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1573-4471(07)04057-0     Document Type: Review

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