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Edmonds, Eric V.; Schady, Norbert – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2009
How important are subsistence concerns in a family's decision to send a child to work? We consider this question in Ecuador, where poor families are selected at random to receive a cash transfer that is equivalent to 7 percent of monthly expenditures. Winning the cash transfer lottery is associated with a decline in work for pay away from the…
Descriptors: Expenditures, Economically Disadvantaged, Labor Market, Child Labor