• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Child labor and the transition between school and work
  • Contributor: Akee, Randall [Other]; Edmonds, Eric V. [Other]; Tatsiramos, Konstantinos [Other]
  • imprint: Bingley: Emerald, 2010
  • Published in: Research in labor economics ; 31
    Emerald insight
  • Issue: 1st ed
  • Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 354 p.); ill., maps
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1108/S0147-9121(2010)31
  • ISBN: 9780857240019
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  • Keywords: Child labor ; Working poor Education ; Electronic books ; Working poor ; Education ; Economics of industrial organisation ; Labour economics ; Business & Economics ; Labor
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  • Footnote: Includes bibliographical references. - Description based on print version record
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