The effect of public employment on children's work and school attendance: evidence from a social protection program in Argentina
Randall Juras, 2014 · IZA Journal of Labor & Development
The public employment programme did not measurably reduce child work in the matched difference-in-differences estimate. The school attendance effect is also small and insignificant in this table.
Estimativa · Probability that a child works, difference-in-differences
-0,00800 [-0,0215; 0,00550]
change in probability of child work (0-1 scale) · calculado a partir do erro-padrão
p: t = 1.16 (not significant)
- Desenho
- Propensity-score matched difference-in-differences on the longitudinal sample
- População
- Households with children aged 10-14 where a parent applied to Jefas, EPH 2001-2002
- Amostra
- 645 · 481 participant and 164 control households in Table 7
Onde está o número
Table 7, row 'Works' (difference-in-differences, longitudinal sample), article tables page
Contexto
What changed: the 2002 Jefes de Hogar public employment programme in Argentina. Comparison: matched households with children aged 10-14 that applied to the programme. Limits: a small longitudinal sample, a crisis year, and a matched difference-in-differences that does not reach significance.
Caminho no grafo
- FamíliaProvisão direta
- TipoGasto público setorial
- EixoRenda e trabalho
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Lugares do estudo
- Argentina · País · AR
- Licença
- CC-BY
- Revisão
- Revisado