Labor Market Integration and Its Effect on Child Labor
Series
Economics Working Paper Series
Type
discussion paper
Date Issued
2011-06-08
Author(s)
Abstract
This note demonstrates that when developing countries remove barriers to migration and integrate their labor markets, children may be driven out of schools and into informal or paid employment in the comparatively rich countries. In industrialized countries, the same mechanism might drive families into social security or government-subsidized jobs
[http://ideas.repec.org/p/usg/econwp/201123.html Volltext herunterladen]
[http://ideas.repec.org/p/usg/econwp/201123.html Volltext herunterladen]
Funding(s)
Language
English
Keywords
Labor market
Migration
Integration
Child labor
Subsistence
HSG Classification
contribution to scientific community
Refereed
No
Publisher
School of Economics and Political Science
Publisher place
University of St. Gallen
Number
1123
Start page
14
Subject(s)
Division(s)
Eprints ID
135909