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Role of Parental Education in Schooling and Child Labour Decision: Urban India in the Last Decade

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  • Diganta Mukherjee & Saswati Das, 2008. "Role of Parental Education in Schooling and Child Labour Decision: Urban India in the Last Decade," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 89(2), pages 305-322, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:89:y:2008:i:2:p:305-322
    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-007-9233-0
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