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Peer reviewedLawton, Stephen B. – Journal of Education Finance, 1985
Explains variations in per pupil expenditures among school boards in Ontario, Canada, using the "median voter model," which compares consumer behavior with government funding actions. With an inequitable tax price an important policy variable, the school grant program needs redesigning to achieve equity without sacrificing efficiency.…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Catholic Schools, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Economics
