Introduction
Around 264 million children under the age of 15 years are working, 64 percent of these jobs come under the child labor category in legal terms (Edmonds, 2015). Child labor has become one of the causes and one of the consequences of limited or slow economic growth. Child labor dampens the future economic growth via its negative effect on child development and decreases the current growth by rejecting the adoption of skill developing technologies and reduces the unskilled wages. The limited economic growth in developing countries, leads to facilitation of low-paid jobs that are filled by child labor. Therefore, ...
