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Cohen, Matthew C. – Journal of Education Finance, 1983
An analysis of the relationship between district wealth and tax effort concludes that, while state aid is generally equalizing, the school funding structure is a dual system in which state aid is almost randomly spent in outlier districts. It is inferred that outliers translate guaranteed state aid into lower local taxes. (MJL)
Descriptors: Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Fiscal Capacity