Competition between private and public schools: testing stratification and pricing predictions

Article Abstract:

The tests of central predictions of the Epple and Romano model are presented using a unique data set assembled by Figlio and stone. After testing the comparative-static predictions of the model, it was concluded that both income and ability become stronger predictors of private school attendance as public school expenditure falls.

Comparative analysis, Pricing policies

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School vouchers in practice: competition will not hurt you

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The use of public funds for running private schools through voucher schemes and its impact on education system in Sweden is analyzed. The competition faced by the public schools is studied.

Public Finance Activities, Financial management, Sweden, Education, Public Administration & Finance, Public Finance-Total Govt, Public Admin & Finance-Total Govt, Usage, Finance, Public finance, Technology in education, Company financing

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On the political economy of zoning

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The impact of economic zoning on market for housing and public goods is examined.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Sales & consumption, Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Development, Housing & Community Development, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Housing development, Public goods, Economic zoning, Market size

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