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Public Education Finance: Urban Rural Tax Burden Distribution, Omer S. Ertur
Public Education Finance: Urban Rural Tax Burden Distribution, Omer S. Ertur
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Within the past decade the emphasis in school finance research has been toward formulating financing models to solve the inequities in educational opportunity. School finance research has concentrated, generally, on structuring school finance alternatives based on school district fiscal behavior. However, these studies did not analyze in detail the school finance alternatives' impacts on the individual taxpayers. The problem remains that, while various school finance alternatives may attain equal educational opportunity by equalizing the level of expenditures among school districts, they could expand the tax burden distribution inequities.
Policy analysis allows one to develop a rational policy procedure on empirical …