The Mexican Experience in Reducing Child Labor : Empirical Evidence and Policy Lessons : The Mexican experience in reducing child labor : Empirical evidence and policy lessons (English)

The report shows that the decline in child labor in Mexico did not happen by itself, much of the decline can be traced to active efforts across a range of policy areas. Particularly important were active policies in education, especially in the 1970s and 1980s, that helped create a new generation of more educated parents less inclined to send their children to work. Participation in the federal Oportunidades program also played an important role in...
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Rosati,Furio Camillo; Ranzani,Marco; Guarcello,Lorenzo; Lyon,Scott; Breglia,Maria Gabriella; Campos,Pilar.

The Mexican Experience in Reducing Child Labor : Empirical Evidence and Policy Lessons : The Mexican experience in reducing child labor : Empirical evidence and policy lessons (English). Understanding Children’s Work Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/456481541739883791

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