Dartmouth College

Department of Economics

Eric V. Edmonds, Popular Press Publications

Schooling Costs:  The link between tariff reform, poverty, and educational attainment (with N. Pavcnik), a non-technical summary of the findings of Trade Adjustment and Human Capital Investments:  Evidence from Indian Tariff Reform , VoxEU.org, May 28, 2008

Trade and Child Labour (with N. Pavcnik), an accessible description of recent research on how international trade influences child labor in poor countries, VoxEU.org, July 19, 2007
 
Understanding Child Labor:  Patterns, Types, and Causes – a commissioned essay for a U.S. State Department publication, Ending Abusive Child Labor, May 2005

Reduziert die Globalisierung die Kinderarbeit? – a commissioned Op-Ed in Neue Zürcher Zeitung, February 22/23, 2002. (English Translation)

My Writings

Coverage of Research

New York Times coverage of various papers

The Economist coverage of Does Child Labor Decline with Improving Economic Status?

ID21 Coverage of The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Child Labor

NBER Digest coverage of The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Child Labor

CNN coverage of The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Child Labor

Montreal Gazette coverage of The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Child Labor

UPI wire service report on The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Child Labor