School subsidies for the poor: evaluating a Mexican strategy for reducing poverty

This paper assesses how the PROGRESA Program has affected the school enrollment of Mexican youth in the first 15 months of its operation. PROGRESA provides poor mothers in poor rural communities with education grants, if their children attend school regularly. Enrollment rates are compared between g...

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Main Author: Schultz, T. Paul
Format: Informe técnico
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2000
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156444

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