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Government Transfers and Time Allocation Decisions: The Case of Child Labour in Ethiopia.

Publication information

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Country
Ethiopia
Policy Area
Policy
Authors
Prifti, Ervin, et al.
Year
2021
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Results summary
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Form of exploitation
Child Labour
Affected group
Households
Location
Local
Result on Child labour
In rural areas, the transfer led to a half an hour reduction in the total number of hours worked, while in urban areas, transfers had the opposite impacts, worsening the child labour situation.
Other results
In urban areas, the UCT had no impact on the share of children attending school.
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