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100 1 _aMcKenzie, David.
245 1 0 _aCan migration reduce educational attainment ? evidence from Mexico
_h[electronic resource] /
_cDavid McKenzie, Hillel Rapoport, Research working paper Collection Title:Policy.
260 _a[Washington, D.C. :
_bWorld Bank,
_c2006]
300 _a42 p.
_bill.
_c22 cm.
490 1 _aPolicy research working paper ;
_v3952
500 _aTitle from PDF file as viewed on 8/28/2006.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
520 3 _a"The authors examine the impact of migration on educational attainment in rural Mexico. Using historical migration rates by state to instrument for current migration, they find evidence of a significant negative effect of migration on schooling attendance and attainment of 12 to 18 year-old boys and 16 to 18 year-old girls. IV-Censored Ordered Probit results show that living in a migrant household lowers the chances of boys completing junior high school and of boys and girls completing high school. The negative effect of migration on schooling is somewhat mitigated for younger girls with low educated mothers, which is consistent with remittances relaxing credit constraints on education investment for the very poor. However, for the majority of rural Mexican children, family migration depresses educational attainment. Comparison of the marginal effects of migration on school attend
530 _aAlso available in print.
538 _aSystem requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.
538 _aMode of access: World Wide Web.
650 0 _aEducational attainment
_zMexico.
651 0 _aMexico
_xEmigration and immigration.
651 0 _aMexico
_xRural conditions.
700 1 _aRapoport, Hillel.
710 2 _aWorld Bank.
830 0 _aPolicy research working papers (Online) ;
_v3952.
856 4 0 _uhttp://econ.worldbank.org/external/default/main?pagePK=64165259&theSitePK=469382&piPK=64165421&menuPK=64166093&entityID=000016406
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