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2002-4 Intergenerational Persistence Of Earnings: The Role Of Early And College Education, Diego Restuccia, Carlos Urrutia
2002-4 Intergenerational Persistence Of Earnings: The Role Of Early And College Education, Diego Restuccia, Carlos Urrutia
Economic Policy Research Institute. EPRI Working Papers
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Priming The Pump: Research As A Catalyst For Economic Growth, Jeffery T. Collins, Craig T. Schulman
Priming The Pump: Research As A Catalyst For Economic Growth, Jeffery T. Collins, Craig T. Schulman
Publications and Presentations
This analysis is designed to answer several important questions regarding the impact of research dollars invested in the state of Arkansas. We begin by discussing the state of the state in terms of income measures and measures of educational attainment levels. Throughout this analysis, the state of Arkansas is compared to the U.S., to a group of peer states , and, initially, to the state of Mississippi.
Next, we examine the linkage between income and education. We also examine higher education in the state in terms of spending, access and research dollars. From this general description we examine the present …
Effective Best Practices For School Boards: Linking Local Governance With Student Academic Success, Christine Thurlow Brenner, Gary L. Sullivan, Elizabeth Dalton
Effective Best Practices For School Boards: Linking Local Governance With Student Academic Success, Christine Thurlow Brenner, Gary L. Sullivan, Elizabeth Dalton
IPED Technical Reports
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What Determines Public Education Expenditures In A Transition Economy?, Inna Verbina, Abdur Chowdhury
What Determines Public Education Expenditures In A Transition Economy?, Inna Verbina, Abdur Chowdhury
Economics Faculty Research and Publications
Recent studies suggest that the allocation of expenditures in education matters for growth. Public education spending in many transition economies, however, is often inefficient and inequitable with education outlays misallocated across sectors. This highlights the need for an assessment of the nature of education expenditures in these countries. This paper attempts to fill the gap in the literature by estimating the determinants of education expenditures in the Russian Federation. Results from panel data analysis show that revenue and the student-population ratio have a positive impact on education expenditures while the effect of population density is negative. Three regional variables also …