Household and Context Determinants of Child Labor in 221 Districts of 18 Developing Countries

December 2008 Household and context determinants of child labor in 156 districts of 11 developing countries

Child labor in Africa and Asia: Household and context determinants of hours worked in paid labor by young children in 16 low-income countries

Determinants Factor of Circular Labor Migration: Bangladesh Context

Economic growth of Bangladesh largely depends on unskilled and skill overseas manpower. Bangladesh is called an over populated country. She has much manpower but most of them are unskilled. So, Bangladesh is as one of the highest unskilled labor sending countries in the world and is gaining foreign remittance. After analysis the questionnaire survey, it has found that maximum labors are not sat...

Keeping Children in School: Household and District-level Determinants of School Dropout in 363 Districts of 30 Developing Countries

Household and district-level determinants of school dropout are studied for 130,000 children in 363 districts of 30 developing countries using multi-level discrete-time event history analysis. School dropout is influenced by socio-economic and demographic household characteristics and characteristics of the available educational facilities, like number of teachers and distance to school. Other ...

The impact of children’s entry to labor market on health expenditures of urban household

Child labor is regarded as an ambiguous and controversial challenge encountered in majority of countries across the world. Given the incidence and prevalence of this phenomenon in Iran and the importance of household health expenditures, this study was done to evaluate the impact of children’s entry into labor market on household health expenditures. This study was conducted on urban households...