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Equity in Educational Expenditures: Can Government Subsidies Help?

When there are externalities across households, governments can improve economic outcomes by equitably subsidizing education. But this chain of causality works only if (1) allocated resources reach the final recipients, and (2) equity in public sub...

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Main Author: Das, Jishnu
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, D.C. 2013
Subjects:
ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY
CROWDING
CROWDING OUT
DECENTRALIZATION
DELIVERY MECHANISMS
DISBURSEMENT
DISBURSEMENTS
DISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH
ECONOMIC OUTCOMES
EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION
EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
ELASTICITY
ELASTICITY OF SUBSTITUTION
ENGLE CURVE
ENROLLMENT
EQUILIBRIUM
EXPENDITURES
EXTERNALITIES
FINANCING PROGRAMS
FUNDING SOURCES
GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES
HEAD TEACHERS
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
INCOME
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INCOME EFFECT
INCOME LEVELS
INDIFFERENCE CURVES
LABOR SUPPLY
LEARNING
LEARNING ACHIEVEMENT
LEARNING OUTCOMES
LEGISLATION
MARGINAL PRODUCT
MARGINAL PROPENSITY TO CONSUME
OPTIMIZATION
PAPERS
PER CAPITA INCOME
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRODUCTION FUNCTION
PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS
PROPERTY RIGHTS
QUALITY OF EDUCATION
REPEATERS
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
SCALE ECONOMIES
SCHOOLS
SERVICE DELIVERY
TEACHER
TEACHER SALARIES
TEACHERS
TEXTBOOKS
THIN MARKETS
URBAN AREAS
UTILITY FUNCTIONS
WELFARE FUNCTION EXTERNALITIES
SUBSIDIES
COST OF EDUCATION
EDUCATIONAL EXPENDITURES
HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURES FOR EDUCATION
PUBLIC SUBSIDIES
CAUSALITY
POVERTY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/03/3541935/equity-educational-expenditures-can-government-subsidies-help
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14297

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/03/3541935/equity-educational-expenditures-can-government-subsidies-help
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14297

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