Article: Harkin Presses Child Labor Fight

Article: Lightfoot Presses Child Seats
The Washington Post;  September 16, 1992 ;     280 words ...Rep. Jim Lightfoot (R-Iowa) yesterday expressed disappointment with the Federal Aviation Administration's decision not to require safety seats for babies and toddlers on airliners, and said he will move ahead with legislation to do so. The FAA on Monday said that airlines must allow the seats, but

Article: First Lady Presses Child-Care Reform; In U-Md. ...
The Washington Post;  October 4, 1997 ;     641 words ...First lady Hillary Rodham Clinton visited a child-care center at the University of Maryland at College Park yesterday and later in a speech used the occasion to repeat her call for reform in the nation's day-care industry. Addressing a crowd of 1,300 university students and faculty and staff

Article: Child labor: A forgotten focus for child welfare
Child Welfare;  September 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Child labor is driven by child and family impoverishment ... century child welfare system, today child labor is often seen as outside the scope of ... and child protective services. Making child labor a focus of child advocacy activity once ...

Article: Child labor and the interaction between the ...
Southern Economic Journal;  July 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Becker-Lewis model by introducing child labor into this framework. The model implies ... property of parents' utility function if child labor is considered. In particular, the ... parents' utility function, without child labor, fertility may be a normal good so ...

Transcript: CHILD LABOR'S IMPACT ON FREE TRADE:EDWARD POTTER
Congressional Testimony;  October 22, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... International Business on the IMPACT OF CHILD LABOR ON FREE TRADE Before the Joint Hearing ... international agency addressing the issue of child labor. In my testimony today I would like ... underway internationally to address the child labor problem. I then want to explain in ...

Article: Child labor: myths, theories and facts.
Journal of International Affairs;  September 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... the academic work in this area is that child labor tends to be a phenomenon related to ... of the parents." The discussion on child labor is very often, and understandably so ... exploitative working conditions for children, child labor still has an effect on a child's lifetime ...

Article: Child Labor in Sub-Saharan Africa
African Studies Review;  December 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... amp; SOCIOLOGY Loretta E. Bass. Child Labor in Sub-Saharan Africa. Boulder ... Bibliography. Index. $49.95. Cloth. Child Labor in Sub-Saharan Africa fills a critical ... economics, and international development. Child Labor attempts a broad sweep of the subject ...