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Peer reviewedMitchell, Daniel J. B.; Clapp, John – Journal of Human Resources, 1980
Federal policy toward youth is divided between those encouraging employment and child labor laws which govern employment of those from 14-17. This study deals with quantification of the impacts of child labor laws by using Census data to identify shifting employment toward occupations not covered by these laws. (Author/JOW)
Descriptors: Child Labor, Dropouts, Employment Patterns, Federal Regulation
