The Determinants of Child Labour and Child Schooling in Ghana

Ranjan Ray

Working Papers from Tasmania - Department of Economics

Abstract: This paper investigates the main determinants of child labour and child schooling in Ghana, with special reference to the interaction between child labour and adult labour markets. This paper proposes a test of the link between household poverty and child labour hours, and provides Ghanian evidence.

Keywords: CHILDREN; EDUCATION (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I20 J13 J20 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 21 pages
Date: 2000
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