Health benefits of eliminating child labour : research paper in conjunction with the ILO-IPEC study on the cost and benefits of the elimination of child labour

Estimates the relationship between education and disability adjusted life years (DALY) using World Bank data. Presents tables and charts that illustrate the dangers that children face at work on a daily basis in a variety of occupations and sectors in both developed and developing countries. Finds a positive relationship between education, in particular maternal education, and improved health status of children and their families.

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Year of publication:	2003
Authors:	Gastal Fassa, Anaclaudia
Institutions:	International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations
Subject:	child labour \| hazardous work \| hazard \| health status \| educational level \| developed countries \| developing countries \| education of women \| occupational injury \| occupational disease \| agricultural worker \| mining \| construction industry \| small scale industry \| service worker \| street vendor \| prostitution \| child soldier \| forced labour \| statistical table \| travail des enfants \| travail dangereux \| risque \| état de santé \| niveau d'enseignement \| pays développés \| pays en développement \| éducation des femmes \| lésion professionnelle \| maladie professionnelle \| travailleur agricole \| industrie minière \| bâtiment et travaux publics \| petite industrie \| travailleur des services \| vendeur ambulant \| enfant soldat \| travail forcé \| tableau statistique \| trabajo infantil \| trabajo peligroso \| riesgo \| estado de salud \| nivel educativo \| países desarrollados \| países en desarrollo \| educación de la mujer \| lesión profesional \| enfermedad profesional \| trabajador agrícola \| explotación minera \| industria de la construcción \| pequeña industria \| trabajador de los servicios \| vendedor ambulante \| prostitución \| niño soldado \| trabajo forzoso \| cuadros estadísticos

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	ILO Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Published in ILO-IPEC Working Paper 107 pages
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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