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- catalog abstract "Despite progressive ratification of international conventions on that issue, 23% of the world’s children aged 10-14 are at work. This important book seeks to answer fundamental questions about the phenomenon’s economic causes, the working conditions children endure, and implications of their labour for the economic outlook of the countries concerned. It moreover examines the effectiveness of various policies implemented to combat child labour and the beneficial effects such policies can have on economic development.".
- catalog contributor b13040653.
- catalog created "c2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "c2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- catalog description "Despite progressive ratification of international conventions on that issue, 23% of the world’s children aged 10-14 are at work. This important book seeks to answer fundamental questions about the phenomenon’s economic causes, the working conditions children endure, and implications of their labour for the economic outlook of the countries concerned. It moreover examines the effectiveness of various policies implemented to combat child labour and the beneficial effects such policies can have on economic development.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-129)".
- catalog description "Overview -- Chapter 1. The Reality of Child Labour in the World -- -Defining and Measuring Child Labour -- Economic Activity of Children in SIMPOC Countries: Incidence and Nature -- Chapter 2. Economic Causes of Child Labour -- -Determinants of the Demand for Child Labour -- The Role of Poverty, Lack of Education Opportunities, and Other Supply-Side Factors -- The Worst Forms of Child Labour: Some Explanations -- Determinants of Child Labour in Selected Case Studies: Main Findings -- Labour Force Participation of Children: Some Simple Correlations -- Chapter 3. Actions and Programmes to Combat Child Labour -- -The Role of International Organisations -- Action and Programmes at the National Level -- Private Initiatives and Corporate Social Responsibility -- Fighting the Worst Forms of Child Labour -- Concluding Remarks -- Glossary of Terms -- Annex A. Data Sources -- Annex B. Child Labour's Legislative Framework -- Annex C. A Review of the Observations of the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations Concerning ILO Convention 138 -- Bibliography".
- catalog extent "129 p. :".
- catalog identifier "9264102930".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "c2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Paris : OECD,".
- catalog subject "Child labor Statistics.".
- catalog subject "Child labor.".
- catalog subject "HD6231 .A76 2003".
- catalog tableOfContents "Overview -- Chapter 1. The Reality of Child Labour in the World -- -Defining and Measuring Child Labour -- Economic Activity of Children in SIMPOC Countries: Incidence and Nature -- Chapter 2. Economic Causes of Child Labour -- -Determinants of the Demand for Child Labour -- The Role of Poverty, Lack of Education Opportunities, and Other Supply-Side Factors -- The Worst Forms of Child Labour: Some Explanations -- Determinants of Child Labour in Selected Case Studies: Main Findings -- Labour Force Participation of Children: Some Simple Correlations -- Chapter 3. Actions and Programmes to Combat Child Labour -- -The Role of International Organisations -- Action and Programmes at the National Level -- Private Initiatives and Corporate Social Responsibility -- Fighting the Worst Forms of Child Labour -- Concluding Remarks -- Glossary of Terms -- Annex A. Data Sources -- Annex B. Child Labour's Legislative Framework -- Annex C. A Review of the Observations of the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations Concerning ILO Convention 138 -- Bibliography".
- catalog title "Combating child labour : a review of policies.".
- catalog type "text".