This is the first study to investigate the short- and long-term causal effects of a child-labor ban. The study explores the law that increased the minimum employment age from 14 to 16 in Brazil in 1998, and uncovers its impact on time allocated to schooling and work in the short term and on school attainment and labor market outcomes in the long term. The analysis uses cross-sectional data from 1998 to 2014, and applies a fuzzy regression discontinuity...
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ПОДРОБНАЯ ИНФОРМАЦИЯ
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2016/08/15
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Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики
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WPS7796
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1
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2016/08/15
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Disclosed
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Short- and long-term effects of a child-labor ban
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law