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Tienda, Marta – Rural Sociology, 1979
Rural children are more economically valuable than urban children to parents and are twice as likely to be economically active, although social, familial, and individual differences (such as age, sex, and education) can significantly influence labor force activity. (SB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Birth Rate, Child Labor, Demography
Ilahi, Nadeem – 2001
Using panel data from Peru, this paper investigates the determinants of the allocation of boys' and girls' time to schooling, housework, and income-generating activities. Specifically, it explores whether sickness, employment of adult women, infrastructure, and female headship have different impacts on the time use of boys and girls. Girls mostly…
Descriptors: Child Labor, Children, Education Work Relationship, Educational Attainment