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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Autor Principal: de Carvalho Filho, Irineu
Formato: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2008.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2008/241
Acceso en liña:Full text available on IMF