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Owen, John D. – 1968
Subsidies to education are often justified by arguing that society derives political benefits from education in terms of individuals who perform better as citizens. Since these benefits are external to the student and therefore do not provide him with incentive to invest further in his education, society must devise a means of subsidy that will…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Democracy, Educational Demand, Educational Opportunities