Child Labour, human capital formation and size of landholding: short run and long run analysis
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Child labour; Land holding; Human capital; Schooling;All these keywords.
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- O1 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development
- E2 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment
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