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Peer reviewedBrazer, Harvey E.; McCarty, Therese A. – Economics of Education Review, 1986
Municipal overburden hypothesizes a causal relationship between high levels of nonschool municipal expenditure (due to high population density, aged housing stock, and other demographic factors) and low school spending levels. This article disproves the hypothesis by estimating demand for education expenditures using a median voter model. Includes…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Educational Economics, Elementary Secondary Education, Expenditures
