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Beegle, Kathleen; Dehejia, Rajeev H.; Gatti, Roberta – 2003
Although a growing theoretical literature points to credit constraints as an important source of inefficiently high child labor, little work has been done to assess its empirical relevance. This paper examines the direct effect of a transitory income shock on household child labor choices, as well as the extent to which access to credit helps…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Child Labor, Credit (Finance), Family Financial Resources