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Hashimoto, Keiji; Heath, Julia A. – Economics of Education Review, 1995
Uses data from Japanese households to calculate the income elasticities of educational expenditure, allowing elasticities to vary nonmonotonically with household income. Explores whether income elasticities for education peak in the middle-income categories and diminish for the lower and upper ends of income distribution. Income elasticities do…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Expenditures, Family Income