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ERIC Number: EJ344333
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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An Economic Perspective on the Public Financing of the Community College.
Romano, Richard M.
Community College Review, v14 n2 p8-13 Fall 1986
Applies economic theory to questions concerning the public financing of two-year colleges. Highlights two analytical constructs used in recommending educational policy: the principle of externalities and the theory of human capital. Considers the effect of academic/vocational program mix on educational financing and issues of equity and access. (DMM)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Community Colleges, Economics, Educational Economics, Educational Finance, Financial Support, Human Capital, Policy Formation, Public Colleges, State Aid, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Audience: Policymakers; Practitioners
Language: English
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