Gender issues in child labor : Temas de genero en trabajo infantil (Spanish)

This note reviews the available evidence on developing effective policies against child labor, outlining it requires attention to gender differences among working children. This is so because standard definitions of child labor tend to underestimate girls' work, because economic activities of boys and girls differ by country and industry; because determinants of child labor may differ by gender; and, because the consequences of child labor may differ...

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Holtz, Paul [editor];
Document Date
2005/08/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
33753
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Temas de genero en trabajo infantil
Keywords
Child Health

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Holtz, Paul [editor].

Gender issues in child labor : Temas de genero en trabajo infantil (Spanish). PREM Notes ; no. 100. Gender Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/682081468330982483

Gender issues in child labor : Temas de genero en trabajo infantil (Spanish)

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