Unveiling the Economic Determinants of Child Labour in Africa
A Comprehensive Study of 37 Countries
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6417950 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Himashi Muthugala (0009-0009-4083-0846), Tharaka Magammana (0009-0007-4239-027X), Amanda Bandara (0009-0001-9579-8478), Ayodhya Perera (0009-0007-1968-3525), Ruwan Jayathilaka (0000-0002-7679-4164) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 1329-1361 |
| Publication date | 2025-03-10 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Child Indicators Research (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1874-8988 • E-ISSN: 1874-897X |
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.1007/s12187-025-10235-9 |
| OpenAlex | W4408294849 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 36 |
Child labour · Developing country · Development economics · Early childhood education · Economic growth · Economics · Political science · Public health · Quality of Life Research · Social science · Socioeconomics · Sociology · Sociology of Education · Work (physics · Agricultural risk and resilience · Engineering · Medicine · Migration and Labor Dynamics · Nursing · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare · Social Work
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| Unique citing works | 4 |
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| Citations per year | 4 |
| Citation span | 2025 - 2026 (2) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 4 |