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Children's Working Hours, School Enrolment and Human Capital Accumulation: Evidence From Pakistan and Nicaragua

PublisherWorld Bank Group
Format338.5KB PDFDate added01 Oct 2001
Topics Human Capital Management
Downloads329

The literature on child labour has to some extent neglected to analyse the determinants of the hours worked by the children. The attention has been mainly devoted to the household decision to send the children to school and/or to work. The duration of the working day is, however, important to assess the impact of work on the human capital accumulation and on the child's health. This paper analyses the determinants of school attendance and hours worked by children in Pakistan and Nicaragua.

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