The Economic Returns to Increased Educational Spending.

Ribich, Thomas I.; Murphy, James L.

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Publication Date: 1975

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The Economic Returns to Increased Educational Spending

Ribich, Thomas I.; Murphy, James L.

Journal of Human Resources, 10, 1, 56-77, W 75

The paper attempts measurement of the long-run effects of increased school spending. School expenditures are found to influence how many years of schooling an individual eventually receives, and the chief effect of spending differences on lifetime income is found to work through this school continuation link. (Author)

Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Economic Research, Educational Economics, Expenditure per Student, Expenditures, Human Capital, Income, School District Spending, Tables (Data)

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