School attendance incentive schemes essentially compensate families for the direct and indirect costs associated with children attending school rather than working. The primary benefit of these programs...
The authors analyze child work in Zambia applying two recent surveys, the Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS) 1998 (World Bank) and the Statistical Information & Monitoring Programme on Child Labor...
This paper presents a set of descriptive statistics on the observed group of children that neither attends school nor performs economic activity. Drawing on datasets from six countries, evidence is provided...
Building upon the social-risk management approach, this paper examines dimensions of household behavior that are important for risk management and reduction of vulnerability, beyond issues of consumption...