Working children and education
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- Recommendations for ensuring access to education for the hard-to-reach children
- ( A. Kielland;F. Rosati / Institute for Applied International Studies, Norway , 2008)
- As the Education for All process is progressing, two main groups of children are still left out: those who have yet to gain access to a good primary school; and, those who do not get to attend e...
- An overview of the children of seasonal migrants in India
- ( Smita (first name only) / Consortium for Research on Educational Access, Transitions and Equity , 2008)
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There are still many categories of children in India for whom adequate and appropriate strategies are not in place for their effective education. One such category are the children of sea...
Shocks and household decisions on children's work and schooling in rural Cambodia
- ( L. Guarcello;I. Kovrova;F. C. Rosati / Understanding Children's Work, Innocenti Research Centre , 2007)
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The paper analyses the effect of different shocks on household decisions concerning children’s involvement in work and school in rural Cambodia. It examines the differential impact of three d...
- Developing good practices to help eliminate child labour by consolidating education
- ( M. Jankanish / International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour , 2007)
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This publication includes a broad selection of ILO-IPEC's “good practices” in using education as a key tool to eliminate child labour which will hopefully inspire, motivate and guide th...
- The effect of cocaine reduction policies on child labour, Peru
- ( A. Dammert / Institute for the Study of Labor, Bonn , 2007)
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What impact do coca eradication policies aimed at reducing the production and distribution of cocaine in the Andes have on households? This paper examines the shift in the production of coca leaves...
How does the proximity to urban centres impact on child labour in Nepal?
- ( M. Fafchamps;J. Wahba / Institute for the Study of Labor, Bonn , 2006)
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What is the relationship between child labour and urban proximity? Using detailed survey data from Nepal, this paper examines the determinants of child labour with a special emphasis on urban proxi...
- Role of non-formal education (NFE) in efforts to achieve EFA and elimination of child labour
- ( F. C. Rosati,;S. Lyon / Understanding Children's Work, Innocenti Research Centre , 2006)
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This paper contributes to the understanding of the interplay between education and child labour which is critical to achieving both Education For All (EFA) and child labour elimination goals. It ex...
- Child domestic labour: an overview and practical responses
- ( B. Suriyasarn / United Nations [UN] Division for the Advancement of Women , 2006)
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Though domestic service work is the single largest employer of working girls worldwide, it is hidden from view and often overlooked in statistics on child labour.
This paper presents an... - What is wrong with new laws against child labour in India?
- ( N. Reddy;I. Srinath;J. Seabrooke / The Concerned for Working Children , 2006)
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Could India’s child labour laws be doing more harm than good? In 2006 the Government of India introduced new laws against the employment of children under the age of 14 in domestic work, agri...
- Early parenthood and poverty (but not work) contribute to early school leaving among Brazil’s poor
- ( A.R Cardoso; D. Verner / Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank , 2007)
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This paper uses statistical analysis to identify the major drop-out and push-out factors that lead to school abandonment in the urban shantytowns of Fortaleza, northeast Brazil.
Based on surveys of ...






