Education at a Glance 2012: Country Notes - Mexico

Since making pre-primary education compulsory in 2009, Mexico has achieved one of the highest enrolment rates of four-year-old children among OECD countries, but high student-teacher ratios pose significant challenges for early childhood education and care.

Mexico: Better policies for inclusive development

This document sets out the OECD's analysis and recommendations in 21 areas that are strategic for Mexico’s present and future.

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México:Mejores Políticas para un desarrollo Incluyente

En este documento, los expertos de la OCDE evaluan los principales desafíos que enfrentará la nueva administración, incluyendo recomendaciones puntuales de políticas públicas en 21 temas prioritarios para México.

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Una ambiciosa visión de México en un mundo convulso

Ahora es el momento de enfocarse en la economía política de las reformas y desafiar y vencer cualquier obstáculo político, institucional o particular que se les interponga. Gran realismo sí, pero ambición todavía mayor, incluyendo la remoción de los obstáculos al crecimiento. La agenda del cambio no puede achicarse ante las restricciones de la realidad de hoy. Hay que ir más allá y considerar como eliminar esas restricciones.

Briefing note for the OECD Employment Outlook 2012: Mexico

México ha experimentado una recuperación económica más robusta que la mayoría de los países de la OCDE en conjunción con un fuerte crecimiento del empleo. Sin embargo, la tasa de desempleo aún no desciende hasta su nivel pre-crisis.

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OECD Reviews of Health Systems: A series of country reports

Those in-depth studies of the health system of member countries focus on economic issues. They assess the performance of health systems in a comparative context, identify the main challenges faced by the country health system and put forward policy options to better meet them. Reviews are initiated at the request of the country to be examined and emphasis is placed on specific issues of key policy interest.

Visit of the OECD Secretary-General to Mexico (Los Cabos, 16th - 19th June 2012)

Secretary-General Angel Gurría joined world leaders at the G20 Mexican Presidency's Leaders' Summit held in Los Cabos.

G20: Global Forum and OECD report steady progress in international tax co-operation

cooperation - Steady progress is being made towards tackling tax evasion more effectively, according to reports presented to G20 leaders at their summit in Los Cabos, Mexico

Improving Transparency and Anti-corruption

Our contributions to the G20 anti-corruption work have spanned from strengthening enforcement of foreign bribery laws to drawing G20 principles on asset disclosure or whistleblower protection, and making public procurement cleaner and more effective to fight solicitation, said OECD Secretary-General.

World Economic Outlook and the situation in the Euro area

Policy makers must avoid the downside scenario of a major shock to the European and global financial systems. Europe has to mobilize its strengths, and put out the immediate fires associated with the spiraling banking and sovereign debt crisis, said OECD Secretary-General.