The Economics of Schooling Decisions: Teenage Enrollment Rates.

Edwards, Linda Nasif

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The Economics of Schooling Decisions: Teenage Enrollment Rates

Edwards, Linda Nasif

Journal of Human Resources, 10, 2, 155-73, Spr 75

A model of teenage schooling decisions is developed and estimated using 1960 census data for States. The model successfully explains variations in enrollment rates of white teenagers but not of nonwhite teenagers. (Author)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Educational Finance, Enrollment Influences, Enrollment Rate, Equal Education, Expenditure per Student, Models, Racial Differences, Tables (Data), White Students

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