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Peer reviewedEdmonds, Eric V. – Journal of Human Resources, 2005
The rapid economic growth of Vietnam provides an interesting insight into the sharp decline in child labor. A study of the rising economic status of the population across Vietnam shows that children returned to school or stopped working as their family incomes grew. The decline in child labor is steep in poor households as they emerged from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Economic Progress, Economic Status, Child Labor
