Child Work and Schooling in Rural North India: What do Time Use Data Say about Tradeoffs and Drivers of Human Capital Investment?

Sudha Narayanan and Sowmya Dhanraj ()

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Abstract: This study examines time use data for 1244 children in the age-group 6-12 years in 274 villages in eight states in rural north India to understand the tradeoffs between time spent in school, time spent at work, time spent on home study and leisure. [IGIDR WP-2013-023].

Keywords: time use; primary schooling; India; child labour; seemingly unrelated regression; work; children; rural North India; tradeoffs; work; home; school; Seemingly Unrelated Regression (SURE) Model; human capital inestment (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013-12
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