The authors probe further into how household attributes affect the probability that children will work, and the probability of enrollment and success in school. Focusing on four household surveys in Brazil...
The authors use a unique data set on adult earnings in Brazil to study how child labor affects adult earnings through its impacts on work experience, years of schooling, and human capital attained per...
对1994年和1997年期间秘鲁时间使用数据进行的分析表明女性工作时间比男性多20%,贫困家户的女性比富裕家户的女性工作时间更长, 而富裕家户和贫困家户的男性工作时间没有差异。 Ilahi 分析1994年和1997年秘鲁家户内时间使用的决定因素。她检验生病、失业、供水与能源服务和其他要素是否同样影响男性和女性的时间使用。 结果表明女性工作比男性多20%,贫困家户的女性比富裕家户的女性工作时间更多...
基于对秘鲁的追踪(固定抽样)数据进行的计量经济分析,发现与男孩相比,家户福利变化对女孩的工作和教育影响更大。 使用从秘鲁获取的追踪(固定抽样)数据, Ilahi 调查决定男孩和女孩接受教育、做家务活和从事创收活动时间分配的因素。她特别探索生病, 女性当户主, 享受基础设施服务与家户中女性就业是否对男孩和女孩时间使用有不同的影响。 女孩主要从事家政工作,而男孩主要集中于户外工作。作为工作活动, 家政工作对经济激励和约束有反应。...
In the 1990s Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) began to resurface from the lost decade of the 1980s after a sustained reform effort by the countries to enhance the role of market forces and increase...
This paper presents a synthesis of the empirical literature on intra household time use in developing countries. It discusses the importance of studying time allocated to various activities--market work...
This paper assesses the design and performance of Targeted Conditional Transfer (TCT) programs for human development in Latin America. These programs mainly came about in the early-mid 1990s in the form...
This paper is an attempt to return the discussion on social insurance and protection to its economic foundations. The paper uses a framework proposed by Ehrlich and Becker (1972) in the economics of insurance...
In the 1990s Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) began to resurface from the lost decade of the 1980s after a sustained reform effort by the countries to enhance the role of market forces and increase...