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Chapter 30 Publicly provided education
Hanushek, Eric A. - In: Handbook of public economics : volume 4, (pp. 2045-2141). 2002
Historically, most attention in public programs has been given to the resources devoted to the activity, and resources have been used to index both commitment and quality. Education differs from other areas of public expenditure because direct measures of outcomes are available, making it is...
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Does School Accountability Lead to Improved Student Performance?
Hanushek, Eric A. - 2004
The leading school reform policy in the United States revolves around strong accountability of schools with …
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The Long Run Importance of School Quality
Hanushek, Eric A. - 2002
The role of schooling and school quality in the economy has become very confused, in part because of attempts to argue … different positions on educational policy. Research demonstrates that school quality has a strong impact on individual earnings …, on the distribution of income, and on overall economic growth. In contrast to these long run factors, today's school …
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The Long Run Importance of School Quality
Hanushek, Eric A. - 2021
The role of schooling and school quality in the economy has become very confused, in part because of attempts to argue … different positions on educational policy. Research demonstrates that school quality has a strong impact on individual earnings …, on the distribution of income, and on overall economic growth. In contrast to these long run factors, today's school …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013233216
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The Evolution of Charter School Quality
Baude, Patrick - 2014
Studies of the charter school sector typically focus on head-to-head comparisons of charter and traditional schools at … a point in time, but the expansion of parental choice and relaxation of constraints on school operations is unlikely to … raise school quality overnight. Rather, the success of the reform depends in large part on whether parental choices induce …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013044619
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The Evolution of Charter School Quality
Baude, Patrick L. - 2014
Studies of the charter school sector typically focus on head-to-head comparisons of charter and traditional schools at … a point in time, but the expansion of parental choice and relaxation of constraints on school operations is unlikely to … raise school quality overnight. Rather, the success of the reform depends in large part on whether parental choices induce …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012458020
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Schooling, Labor Force Quality, and Economic Growth
Hanushek, Eric A. - 1995
Human capital is almost always identified as a crucial ingredient for growing economies, but empirical investigations of cross-national growth have done little to clarify the dimensions of relevant human capital or any implications for policy. This paper concentrates on the importance of labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012473468
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Harming the Best : How Schools Affect the Black-White Achievement Gap
Hanushek, Eric A. - 2010
school quality on the black-white achievement gap and particularly about its evolution across different parts of the … school with a high black enrollment share appears to be an important contributor to the larger growth in the achievement … differential in the upper part of the test score distribution. This evidence reaffirms the major role played by peers and school …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012758513
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Harming the Best : How Schools Affect the Black-White Achievement Gap
Hanushek, Eric A. - 2008
school quality on the black-white achievement gap and particularly about its evolution across different parts of the … school with a high black enrollment share appears to be an important contributor to the larger growth in the achievement … differential in the upper part of the test score distribution. This evidence reaffirms the major role played by peers and school …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012464436
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Schooling, Labor Force Quality, and Economic Growth
Hanushek, Eric A.; Kim, Dongwook - 2000
Human capital is almost always identified as a crucial ingredient for growing economies, but empirical investigations of cross-national growth have done little to clarify the dimensions of relevant human capital or any implications for policy. This paper concentrates on the importance of labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014158648