This paper tests whether state school finance reform alters neighborhood income homogeneity. One implication of the … jurisdictions to set local tax and expenditure levels. The property tax revolt and the school finance equalization reform of the … that school finance has a significant effect on school district income sorting, especially among low income communities. …

.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to finance the activities of small firms. We document, over the 1986-91 period, dismal … it increases for SBICs using debt to finance the activities of small firms. Thus, our results suggest that an SBIC …