The Heterogeneous Effects of a Food Price Crisis on Child School Enrolment and Labour : Evidence from Pakistan
Using a panel survey, this paper investigates how food price increases in Pakistan in 2008–2010 affect children’s school enrollment and labor. The causal identification relies on the geographical variations in food (wheat) price. The results show that the negative impacts of food price increase on s...
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | en_US |
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Taylor and Francis
2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23558 |