Welcome to the website of the Tulane University Payson Center project on:
 
Oversight of Public and Private Initiatives to Eliminate the Worst Forms of Child Labor in the Cocoa Sector in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana
 
 
  Books, Articles, and Reports - Child Labor in Côte d’Ivoire  
 

These articles discuss issues related to child labor in Côte d’Ivoire, including education, wages, and health.   

Ainsworth, M. (1996). Economic aspects of child fostering in Côte d'Ivoire. In: Research in Population Economics, 8, pp. 25-62.]

Boas, M., Huser (2006). Child labour and cocoa production in West Africa, The case of
Cote d’Ivoire and Ghana.   Download...

Coulombe, H. (1997). Child labor and education in Côte d’Ivoire. Washington, D.C.: The World Bank. Download...

Francavilla, F., Lyon, S. (2002). Children’s work in Cote d’Ivoire: An overview. Download...

Grootaert, C. (1998). Child labor in Côte d’Ivoire. World Bank Policy Working Paper, no 1905. The World Bank: Washington, D.C. Download...

ILRF (2004). Chocolate and child slavery: Unfulfilled promises of the cocoa industry. International Labor Rights Fund. June 30, 2004. Download...

IITA (2002). Summary of findings from the child labor surveys in the cocoa sector of West Africa: Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, and Nigeria. International Institute of Tropical Agriculture. July 2002. Download...

Nkamleu, G.B. (2004). Children at risk in the agricultural sector in Sub-Saharan Africa: Determinants of child labor participation in the cocoa farming of Cote d’Ivoire. Download...

Schultz, T.P., Tansel, A. (1997). Wage and labor supply effects of illness in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana: Instrumental variable estimates for days disabled. In: Journal of Development Economics. Vol. 53 (1997), pp. 251-286.

US Department of State (2006). Country Report on Human Rights Practices – 2005 Côte d’Ivoire. Download...
 
UNICEF (2004). Multiple Indicators Cluster Survey 2000, Côte d’Ivoire, standard tables. United Nations Children’s Fund. Download...

UNICEF, République de Côte d’Ivoire  (2000). Enquête à Indicateurs Multiples. MICS2000. Rapport final. Abidjan: UNICEF, République de Côte d’Ivoire.