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Direct linkChumacero, Romulo A.; Gomez, Daniel; Paredes, Ricardo D. – Economics of Education Review, 2011
One of the pillars of the educational voucher system is that competition among schools to attract students would improve the quality of the education. Surveys to parents and previous work suggested that families rank the distance of the school from their home as the most important factor for choosing a school. They also suggest that parents…
Descriptors: School Choice, Standardized Tests, Foreign Countries, Educational Vouchers
Peer reviewedWinkler, Donald R.; Rounds, Taryn – Economics of Education Review, 1996
Chile's 1981 decentralization reforms kept most educational finance responsibility with the Ministry of Education, but transferred service-delivery responsibility to municipalities and nonprofit private schools. This paper examines this reform's effects. Municipal finance, tied to fiscal capacity, has created inequities in school expenditures.…
Descriptors: City Government, Decentralization, Developing Nations, Educational Change
