Household Income As A Determinant of Child Labor and School Enrollment in Brazil : Evidence From A Social Security Reform /

This paper studies the effects of household income on labor participation and school enrollment of children aged 10 to 14 in Brazil using a social security reform as a source of exogenous variation in household income. Estimates imply that the gap between actual and full school enrollment was reduce...

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Auteur principal: de Carvalho Filho, Irineu
Format: Revue
Langue:English
Publié: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2008.
Collection:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2008/241
Accès en ligne:Full text available on IMF