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Understanding the 20th century growth in US school spending
Hanushek, Eric Alan; Rivkin, Steven G. - 1996
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000588602
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Revealing Failures in the History of School Finance
Lindert, Peter H. - 2009
This essay proposes a set of non-econometric tests using data on wage structure, school resource costs, public expenditures, taxes, and rates of return to explain anomalies in which richer political units deliver less education than poorer ones. Both the anomalies of education history, and its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013155017
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Understanding the 20th Century Growth in U.S. School Spending
Hanushek, Eric A.; Rivkin, Steven G. - 2021
The persistent increase in spending on elementary and secondary schools has gone virtually undocumented and has received insufficient attention. Real expenditure per student increased at 3« percent per year over the entire period of 1890-1990. A decomposition of the spending growth shows that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013244898
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Revealing Failures in the History of School Finance
Lindert, Peter H. - 2009
Both the anomalies of education history, and its less surprising contrasts, fit broad patterns that can be revealed and partially explained using low-tech methods. Over most of human history, contrasts in the output of education were driven mainly by contrasts in the supply of tax support for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012463158
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Understanding the 20th Century Growth in U.S. School Spending
Hanushek, Eric A. - 1996
The persistent increase in spending on elementary and secondary schools has gone virtually undocumented and has received insufficient attention. Real expenditure per student increased at 3« percent per year over the entire period of 1890-1990. A decomposition of the spending growth shows that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012473309
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Types of banking institutions and economic growth: An endogenous growth model
Elmawazini, Khaled; Khiyar, Khiyar Abdalla; Al Galfy, Ahmad - 2015
There is mixed support for the hypothesis that the banking sector is a channel for economic growth. While most studies on economic growth in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have not distinguished between conventional banks and Islamic banks, this study contributes to the empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011327916
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Finance and growth: Schumpeter might be wrong in our era. New evidence from Meta-analysis
Asongu, Simplice A. - 2013
Purpose - In a meta-study on the finance-growth nexus, we have bridged the gap between Schumpeterian authors and … sympathizers of a questionable finance-growth nexus. Design/methodology/approach - Over 20 fundamental characteristics that have … focused on the finance-growth nexus. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011390831
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Finance and growth: New evidence from Meta-analysis
Asongu, Simplice A. - 2013
Purpose - In a meta-study, we have bridged the gap between the pros and cons of a questionable finance-growth nexus … genuine effect exists between financial development and economic growth. A finance-growth nexus might not be appealing in our … consistent with the mainstream positive finance-growth nexus should provide new scholarly insights into the relationship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011390843
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The role of nonbank intermediation in a financially repressed economy (theory and evidence based on the Korean economy, 1972--1994)
Choi, Joong-Kyung - 2003
In existing economic literature on finance and economy, it is argued and generally accepted that financial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009451225
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Financial development and economic growth : a comparative study between Cameroon and South Africa
Djoumessi, Emilie Chanceline Kinfack - 2009
The causal relationship between financial development and economic growth is acontroversial issue. For developing countries, empirical studies have provided mixedresult. This study seeks to empirically explore the relationship and the causal linkbetween financial development and economic growth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009457808