are strained, public schools can employ cost-saving measures with no ill-effect on students. We theorize that if budget …

allow for much more credible causal claims. Focusing on studies of students in the United States, this paper briefly …

Using longitudinal elementary school teacher and student data, we document that students have larger test score gains … within-teacher variation, we further show that a teacher's students have larger achievement gains in math and reading when …

.67 percentage-point reduction in the annual incidence of adult poverty; effects are much more pronounced for children from low-income …-representative data on children born between 1955 and 1985 and followed through 2011. We use the timing of the passage of court …

different types of school finance reforms on per-pupil spending in low- and high-income school districts. We find that SFRs have … been instrumental in equalizing school spending between low- and high-income districts and many reforms do so by increasing … prices lead to increased spending growth, particularly for low-income districts …