Consumer Product Labels, Child Labor and Educational Attainment

B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Brown, Drusilla K ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

child labor; education; product labels

Indexed keywords

EID: 69349101079     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19351682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/1538-0645.1372     Document Type: Article

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