Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ676450
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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Comparative Study of State Tax Effort and the Role of Federal Government Policy in Shaping Revenue Reliance Patterns.
Alexander, F. King
New Directions for Institutional Research, n119 p13-25 Fall 2003
Compared the willingness of states to invest in higher education and institutional sectors by studying state expenditures and fiscal tax effort. Findings show significant disparities in the ways states finance higher education and its sectors. Poorer states tend to exert more tax effort in public higher education, while wealthier states are less willing to support public higher education. (SLD)
Descriptors: Federal Government, Government Role, Higher Education, Income, Public Policy, Resource Allocation, State Programs, Taxes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Note: Theme issue titled "Maximizing Revenue in Higher Education."
