Sarah A. Janzen

Abstract

This research was made possible using the WEKEZA (Wezesha Ustawi, Endeleza, Kiwongo cha Elimu Kuzuia Ajira kea Watoto) baseline survey data collected by Savannas Forever Tanzania for the International Rescue Committee, World Vision, Kiota Women’s Health and Development, the Tanga Youth Development Association and the Institute of Development Studies, with funding support from the United States Department of Labor and assistance from the National Institute for Medical Research–Muhimbili Medical Research Centre, United Republic of Tanzania. The author would like to specifically acknowledge the contributions of Susan James, Jovit Felix, Nai-Nancy Laiser, David Lawson, Andrew Ferdinands, Deborah Levison, Bernard Ngowi and Nike Start for research assistance and support during the survey implementation process. Mark Anderson, Paul Glewwe, David Lawson, Carly Urban and audiences at the University of Montana and the Economics of Global Poverty Conference provided helpful feedback. The author accepts responsibility for any errors that may subsist.

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Keywords

Child labour; data collecting; statistical source; case study; Tanzania

From: International Labour Review 2018 157 (2)

Editor: Wang Yi