Showing 1 - 10 of 29,048
and because the children have different access to education. Public policy is thus called for, for vertical as well as … cannot remedy this. Quantity controls become necessary: a compulsory education package, financed by a redistributive tax … system, achieves both types of equity. Redistributive taxation and compulsory education are therefore best seen as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010496107
and because the children have different access to education. Public policy is thus called for, for vertical as well as … cannot remedy this. Quantity controls become necessary: a compulsory education package, financed by a redistributive tax … system, achieves both types of equity. Redistributive taxation and compulsory education are therefore best seen as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011205371
's education system, which is characterized by sources of school funding, the average expenditure per pupil, and the type of … are considered: (1) greater congestion in public schools; (2) a lower average tax base for education funding; (3) reduced … wages for low-skilled workers and so more dependence by low-skilled locals on public education; (4) a greater skill premium …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268982
Education is often promoted as the solution to poverty in the developing world. Yet, fiscal discipline has led to … reductions in public spending on education. We examine the poverty impacts of a cut in public subsidies to higher education … and complex impacts through various channels: a direct increase in the private costs of higher education, a reduction in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012708968
Education is often promoted as the solution to poverty in the developing world. Yet, fiscal discipline has led to … reductions in public spending on education. We examine the poverty impacts of a cut in public subsidies to higher education … and complex impacts through various channels: a direct increase in the private costs of higher education, a reduction in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005015270
Human capital and, therefore, education have an impact on the societys future welfare. In this paper we study the … connection between the voters support to public education and the retirement concerns. We show that voters anticipate the … positive effect of education on future pensions. The support for a publicly financed education system increases, the more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009370445
's education system, which is characterized by sources of school funding, the average expenditure per pupil, and the type of … are considered: (1) greater congestion in public schools; (2) a lower average tax base for education funding; (3) reduced … wages for low-skilled workers and so more dependence by low-skilled locals on public education; (4) a greater skill premium …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822703
This paper studies the impact of low-skilled immigration on the host country’s education system, which is characterized … congestion in public school; (2) lower average tax base for education funding; (3) reduced low-skilled wage and so more low …-skilled natives to privately invest in their children’s education and hence weakens their support to finance public school. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004984685
This paper studies the impact of low-skilled immigration on the host country’s education policy, which is formulated by … tax base for education funding; (3) reduced low-skilled wage and so more low-skilled natives’ dependence on public … education; (4) higher skill premium, which induces high-skilled natives to privately invest in their children’ s education and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004984707
The aim of this paper is to investigate the implications of increased student mobility on the level of education … provision of mandatory education can be welfare improving when an optimal linear income tax exists. Compared to the autarchic … optimal provision level, mandatory education will be underprovided in both countries at the symmetrical Nash equilibrium. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005065345