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Child Schooling and Child Work in the Presence of a Partial Education Subsidy

Jacobus de Hoop, Jed Friedman, Eeshani Kandpal and Furio C. Rosati
Journal of Human Resources, March 2019, 54 (2) 503-531; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.54.2.0317.8627R1
Jacobus de Hoop
Social policy specialist at the UNICEF Office of Research–Innocenti in Florence.
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Jed Friedman
Senior economist in the Development Research Group of the World Bank in Washington, DC.
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Eeshani Kandpal
Economist in the Development Research Group of the World Bank in Washington, DC.
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Furio C. Rosati
Professor of economics at the University of Rome “Tor Vergata.”
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