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Encyclopedia of education economics and finance / editors, Dominic J. Brewer, New York University, Lawrence O. Picus, University of Southern California.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextThousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, [2014]Description: 2 volumes (934 pages) 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781452281858
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • LB 2824 .En19 2014
Contents:
volume 1. A-K -- volume 2. L-Z, index.
Summary: Economics can be a lens for understanding the behavior of schools, districts, states, and nations in meeting education needs of their populaces, as well as for understanding the individual decisions made by administrators, teachers, and students. Insights from economics help decision makers at the state level understand how to raise and distribute funds for public schools in an equitable manner for both schools and taxpayers. Economics also can assist researchers in analyzing effects of school spending and teacher compensation on student outcomes. And economics can provide important insights.
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Reference Reference Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Reference LB 2824 .En19 2014 v.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 3AEA2015004229
Reference Reference Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Reference LB 2824 .En19 2014 v.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 3AEA2015004230

Includes bibliographical references and index.

volume 1. A-K -- volume 2. L-Z, index.

Economics can be a lens for understanding the behavior of schools, districts, states, and nations in meeting education needs of their populaces, as well as for understanding the individual decisions made by administrators, teachers, and students. Insights from economics help decision makers at the state level understand how to raise and distribute funds for public schools in an equitable manner for both schools and taxpayers. Economics also can assist researchers in analyzing effects of school spending and teacher compensation on student outcomes. And economics can provide important insights.

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