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Publikováno v:
Education Finance and Policy. 14:298-326
We examine the impact of the Great Recession on public education finance and employment. Five major themes emerge from our work. First, nearly 300,000 school employees lost their jobs. Second, schools that were heavily dependent financially on state
Autor:
Wallace E. Oates, Robert M. Schwab
Publikováno v:
Journal of Economic Perspectives. 29:163-80
The window tax provides a dramatic and transparent historical example of the potential distorting effects of taxation. Imposed in England in 1696, the tax—a kind of predecessor of the modern property tax—was levied on dwellings with the tax liabi
Autor:
Robert M. Schwab, Jan K. Brueckner
Publikováno v:
Brookings-Wharton Papers on Urban Affairs. 2006:223-228
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Journal of Policy Analysis and Management. 23:449-470
School officials and policymakers have grown increasingly concerned about their ability to attract and retain talented teachers. A number of authors have shown that in recent years the brightest students—at least those with the highest verbal and m
Publikováno v:
American Economic Review. 94:230-235
passing year, school officials bemoan their inability to attract top candidates into the teaching profession, and the debate over how best to attract and retain talented, better-qualified teachers intensifies. A popular explanation for these frustrat
Publikováno v:
Journal of Public Economics. 81:449-472
In this paper we use a national panel of public school districts to study the impact of an aging population on public education spending. In contrast to previous analyses that use state-level data, we find that the elderly have only a modest overall
Autor:
Eric Alan Hanushek, Robert M. Schwab
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Brookings-Wharton Papers on Urban Affairs. 2000:194-200
Autor:
Robert M. Schwab
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Journal of Policy Analysis and Management. 17:339-348
Autor:
Charles R. Hulten, Robert M. Schwab
Publikováno v:
Regional Science and Urban Economics. 27:139-159
This paper presents a fiscal federalism perspective on infrastructure policy. It begins by looking at the theory of fiscal federalism and then turns to the actual division of the responsibility for providing public capital in the United States. The p
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Journal of Policy Analysis and Management. 16:10-31
The constitutionality of public school finance systems has been challenged in 43 states in the 25 years since the landmark Serrano decision. Using data on revenues from more than 16,000 school districts over the 1972-1992 period, this article assesse