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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 59 avhandlingar innehållade orden Child labor.
1. Essays on child education, child labor and the agricultural economy
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2. Legal Ideals and Normative Realities : A case study of children's rights and child labor activity in Paraguay
Sammanfattning : The present study is composed of eight chapters relating to children's rights and child labor activity in the Republic of Paraguay. The problem of child labor in Paraguay is central for this study and the legal ideals that are intended to uphold and strengthen the rights of the child are described and contrasted with the present normative reality in which the children work and live. LÄS MER
3. Caring, Sharing, and Childbearing : Essays on Labor Supply, Infant Health, and Family Policies
Sammanfattning : Essay I: I study the consequences on labor market outcomes and sick leave of having an elderly parent in need of care. Caring for an elderly parent may be associated with opportunity costs such as productivity loss on the labor market if informal caregivers are of working age. LÄS MER
4. Gender, Incentives, and the Division of Labor
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of four self-contained essays. Essay 1: The length of parental leave entitlements is known to affect take-up rates, division of parental leave between parents, and the mother's decision to return to work. So far, however, the importance of the level of benefit has received little attention in the literature. LÄS MER
5. Benefits or Work? Social Programs and Labor Supply
Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of four self-contained essays.Essay I: This essay evaluates how access to paid parental leave affects labor market entrance for immigrating mothers with small children. LÄS MER