. . . [T]he negative shock on remittance receipts [due to the financial crises] caused a significant increase in child labor and a significant reduction of school attendance.
This is the abstract in the Journal of Development Economics (2012). See a 2010 draft of the paper. The paper is by Alcaraz, Chiquiar, and Salcedo.
The effect of remittances on the labor supply is discussed in this paper by Kim (2007).
No comments:
Post a Comment