Equalizing Matching Grants and the Allocative and Distributive Objectives of Public School Financing.

Gatti, James F.; Tashman, Leonard J.

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ERIC Number: EJ156985

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Publication Date: 1976

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Equalizing Matching Grants and the Allocative and Distributive Objectives of Public School Financing

Gatti, James F.; Tashman, Leonard J.

National Tax Journal, 29, 4, 461-476, Dec 76

Argues that typical Equalizing Matching Grant (EMG) systems for distributing state school aid cannot be expected to achieve the allocative and distributive goals of school finance. Derives a generalized EMG system and specific school aid formula that satisfy the allocative and distributive criteria. Available from: NTA-TIA, 21 East State Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215, $5.00 single copy. (Author/JG)

Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid, Finance Reform, Models, State Aid, Tax Allocation

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