• Title of article

    A note on multiple general equilibria with child labor

  • Author/Authors

    Kaushik Basu، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2002
  • Pages
    8
  • From page
    301
  • To page
    308
  • Abstract
    It has been conjectured that the child-labor market may exhibit multiple equilibria. This paper develops the concept of a ‘wage bill curve’, and establishes the multiple-equilibrium result in a general-equilibrium model, thereby clarifying the circumstances where child labor should be banned.
  • Keywords
    Wage–bill curve , Legal intervention , Multiple equilibria , Child labor
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Serial Year
    2002
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Record number

    434877