...Michael A. Kortt; Todd Steen; Elisabeth Sinnewe Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the determinants of church attendance and the formation of “religious human capital” using a Becker-inspired allocation-of-time framework. Design/methodology/approach Data derived from three waves...

...Rasheda Khanam; Russell Ross Purpose The aim of this paper is to examine the linkages between child work and both school attendance and school attainment of children aged 5‐17 years using data from a survey based in rural Bangladesh. Design/methodology/approach This paper first looks at school...

... affect child's activity. Equation (1) can be considered as reduced form equation, which contains only exogenous explanatory variables. Rasheda Khanam can be contacted at: khanam_rasheda@yahoo.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Attendance Bangladesh Child welfare Labour...