Child Labor: A Microeconomic Perspective

Helena Nielsen and A. Dubey

Working Papers from Aarhus School of Business - Department of Economics

Abstract: In an empirical microeconomic analysis that allows individual heterogeneity, we test four main hypotheses from the recent macroeconomic literature on child labor: the substitution, subsistence, capital market and parental education hypotheses.

Keywords: CHILD LABOUR; EDUCATION; CAPITAL (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I21 J13 O15 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 22 pages
Date: 2001
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