Economic Impacts of Child Marriage: A Review of the Literature

Jeffrey Edmeades · Aslihan Kes · Suzanne Petroni · Maggie Sexton · Quentin T. Wodon

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Marriage and Family Dynamics Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare

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Child marriage is a widespread violation of human rights. It is an impediment to social and economic development, and it is rooted in gender inequality. The low value placed on girls and women perp...

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