Alessandro Cigno, Furio C. Rosati

The Economics of Child Labour (eBook, ePUB)

Education, Fertility, and Infant Mortality in Developing Countries

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Suitable as an advanced development economics or development microeconomics textbook, the book lays out the theory as it now stands and examines the available evidence within an integrated framework.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780198903024
• Artikelnr.: 72263336

Autorenporträt

Alessandro Cigno received his Ph.D. in Mathematical Economics from the University of Birmingham in 1972. He has held permanent or visiting positions at several universities in Europe, the USA, Latin America, and Japan, including, as a Full Professor, Florence, Hull, Pisa, and Wisconsin (Madison). Between 1990 and 2020, he was an Editor of the Journal of Population Economics, and he has served a consultant for the Italian Foreign Ministry, the European Commission, and the World Bank. Furio Camillo Rosati is a Professor of Public Finance at the University of Tor Vergata, Rome in the Faculty of Economics. He received a Philosophy Doctorate in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science (1984). He is the Director of CEIS (Center for International Economic Studies) and of ICID (Italian Center for International Development).

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction
* 1: Prolegomena
* 2: Child Labour, Education and Saving
* 3: Fertility, Infant Mortality, and Gender
* 4: International Trade
* 5: Child Labour, Education, Nutrition and Fertility in Rural India
* 6: Child Labour Effects of Access to Basic Utilities: Evidence from
Five Countries
* 7: Health Effects of Child Labour: Evidence from Guatemala and Rural
Vietnam
* 8: Credit Markets and Child Labour: The Effects of Shocks, Credit
Rationing, and Insurance
* 9: Further Evidence on Fertility, Education, and Child Labour
* Conclusion