Schooling and child labour in Mexico: an empirical analysis
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| author | Antonia López Villavicencio |
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| contents | Schooling and child labour in Mexico: an empirical analysis Antonia López Villavicencio Economía y Finanzas Mexico education development child labour Latin America Since education is a major factor in economic and social development, what determinesschool assistance is a major question that must receive special attention. We use the sampleof children aged 6 to 17 from the Mexican Survey. We try to find what are the major factorsdetermining school assistance, part-time or full time work. Here, working also implies homeduties, even if these are unpaid. We found that family background and its economic andwealth situation play an important role in the decisions. We also found that girls older than14 years old are less likely to work than boys. 2005 artículo científico 0185-3937 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=41304507 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=413 Análisis Económico application/pdf Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Análisis Económico (México) Num.45 Vol.XX |
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| spellingShingle | Schooling and child labour in Mexico: an empirical analysis Antonia López Villavicencio Economía y Finanzas Mexico education development child labour Latin America Schooling and child labour in Mexico: an empirical analysis Antonia López Villavicencio Economía y Finanzas Mexico education development child labour Latin America Since education is a major factor in economic and social development, what determinesschool assistance is a major question that must receive special attention. We use the sampleof children aged 6 to 17 from the Mexican Survey. We try to find what are the major factorsdetermining school assistance, part-time or full time work. Here, working also implies homeduties, even if these are unpaid. We found that family background and its economic andwealth situation play an important role in the decisions. We also found that girls older than14 years old are less likely to work than boys. 2005 artículo científico 0185-3937 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=41304507 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=413 Análisis Económico application/pdf Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Análisis Económico (México) Num.45 Vol.XX |
| title | Schooling and child labour in Mexico: an empirical analysis |
| topic | Economía y Finanzas Mexico education development child labour Latin America |
| url | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=41304507 |