Maertens, Miet; Verhofstadt, Ellen - Afdeling Landbouw- en Voedseleconomie, KU Leuven - 2012
In this paper we analyse the indirect effects of the boom in horticultural exports in Senegal on child schooling. The export boom has caused a dramatic increase in female off-farm wage employment, which led to increased female bargaining power in the household. We investigate the causal effect...