The Economics of Public School Finance

Aaron S. Gurwitz

Published 1981

Presents the fundamental concept of economic analysis as applied to school finance issues. The report is intended to facilitate communication between economists and other professionals involved in school finance policymaking. Major divisions of the text cover the basic theory of public finance, the application of the constrained maximization framework to policy analysis, and a treatment of several important technical issues.

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  • Copyright: RAND Corporation
  • Availability: Web Only
  • Year: 1981
  • Pages: 224
  • Document Number: N-1694-NIE

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Gurwitz, Aaron S., The Economics of Public School Finance. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 1981. https://www.rand.org/pubs/notes/N1694.html.
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