Review of literature on child labour

Uction of compulsory schooling in a given period and on from adults to elderly people in the following period could effective strategy to eradicate child labour. Sometimes formal education is, however,Too stiff and rigid to meet the demands of the poor children. Case, increased school enrolment and school attendance may come expense of leisure instead of labour.

Literature review on child labour

Jacoby and skoufias (1997) “risk, financial markets, and human capital in a developing countries”, review of economic studies, vol. Weiner, m (1994) child and state in india, oup, new bank (1997a) primary education in india, world bank, washington papers reproduced by permission. 111-131 grooteart, c and kanbur, r (1995) “child labour: an economics perspective”, international labour review, vol.

It may also be the case that the high costs ion push the children in the labour market so that they can ing for themselves or for their siblings. Schooling creates s that have effects on children; on the other hand the cost ion is incurred in the short-term and will be borne by cost of schooling may vary substantially between countries countries. Kb) close article support continuing to browse this site you agree to us using cookies as described in about cookies remove maintenance message to old article view recent years, a growing number of authors have turned their attention to the question of why children work.

For instance, ravallion and wodon (2000), study on bangladesh, concluded that the adverse consequence labour on schooling is likely to be very small. Cunningham, hugh (2000) “the decline of child labour: labour market and family economies in europe and north america sinze 1830”, economic history review, liii, 3, 409-428. The economic causes of child labour are not the same everywhere, nor are the cultural factors governing the role of children in society.

Rosenzweig, mark and evenson (1977) “fertility, schooling and the economic contributions of children in rural india: an econometric analysis”, econometrica, vol 45 (5). Also, these adverse child labour on schooling outcomes are likely to be increased if spends more time on labour activities outside the home (heady. The costs (both direct ct cost) and benefits from education are considered by parents schooling and child labour decisions.

Moreover, the adverse child labour on schooling outcomes is likely to be increased if spends more time on labour activities outside the home. Further, low or declining returns of schooling put extra households regarding the schooling decisions for the children, result may be that children are kept away from school to ional r, in many poor countries, the school curriculum is likely irrelevant to the practical needs, teachers are unqualified rienced, the logistical supports are negligible, and unavailable or very small compared to the number of students. These studies found that child labour does not ing, and perhaps, it makes school possible for working for their siblings.

Evidence seems to support the view that although some help children to acquire human capital (in the form of ng, and the money earned from child labour makes school children themselves), in general, child labour lowers ition of education and human capital. P (1997a) “a policy perspective of child labour in india with pervasive gender and urban bias in school education”, the indian journal of labour economics, vol. A study and suri (2001) on ghana found that an hour of child ses school attendance by .

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Therefore into account the direct cost as well as the opportunity cost ing a child in school. Chaudhri, d p (1996) a dynamic profile of child labour in india: 1951-91, ilo-clasp, new delhi. Evidence seems to view that although some work can help children to acquire l (in the form of on-the-job training, and the money earned labour makes school possible for children themselves), in general,Child labour lowers the acquisition of education and human er, the adverse effect of child labour on schooling outcomes to be increased if a child spends more time on labour e the home.

The results suggested that both economic and s are responsible for the choice between school attendance labour. The cost of education is also found to be a r to school enrolment and completion for egyptian children (datt,Jolliffe and sharma 1997). Determinants of child labour and schoolingthere is an increasing number of literature that has focussed labour and schooling.