The benefits to taxpayers from increases in students' educational attainment

Meeting the educational demands of the future will be expensive; however, in most states, public schools from kindergarten through the university level already experience budgetary challenges. Policymakers face the challenge of motivating taxpayers to provide the funds needed to meet mounting educat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carroll, Stephen J.
Other Authors: Erkut, Emre
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA RAND 2009, 2009
Series:Rand Corporation monograph series
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-117)
  • Introduction
  • Analytic approach
  • Payments for taxes and social programs
  • Spending on social support programs
  • Educational attainment and spending on the corrections system
  • Costs of providing additional education
  • Educational attainment and public revenues and costs