Financing Education Systems
Published on 16. October 2007
Book
Hardback
464 pages
978-0-13-098458-6 (ISBN)
Description
This book provides a comprehensive, graduate level overview of the interdisciplinary field of school finance, while establishing a firm understanding of the relationship between school finance systems to their broader economic, political and sociological context.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 263 mm
Width: 205 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
1028 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-098458-6 (9780130984586)
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Content
Chapter 1 The Social Science of School Finance
Chapter 2 The Context of Public Education Finance
Chapter 3 Raising Revenues for Public Schools
Chapter 4 Equity Approaches to School Finance Litigation
Chapter 5 Understanding and Measuring Equity
Chapter 6 Financing for Equity
Chapter 7 Understanding and Measuring Educational Adequacy
Chapter 8 Child-Based Costs & Vertical Equity
Chapter 9 Education Costs, Geographic Location and District Conditions
Chapter 10 Advanced Adequacy Topics and Simulations
Chapter 11 Production, Cost and Efficiency
Chapter 12 Promoting Productivity and Efficiency: Competitive Markets
Chapter 13 Teacher Labor Markets and School Finance
Chapter 14 Promoting Productivity and Efficiency: Government Intervention Strategies
Chapter 15 Allocating Resources to Promote Productivity and Efficiency
Chapter 2 The Context of Public Education Finance
Chapter 3 Raising Revenues for Public Schools
Chapter 4 Equity Approaches to School Finance Litigation
Chapter 5 Understanding and Measuring Equity
Chapter 6 Financing for Equity
Chapter 7 Understanding and Measuring Educational Adequacy
Chapter 8 Child-Based Costs & Vertical Equity
Chapter 9 Education Costs, Geographic Location and District Conditions
Chapter 10 Advanced Adequacy Topics and Simulations
Chapter 11 Production, Cost and Efficiency
Chapter 12 Promoting Productivity and Efficiency: Competitive Markets
Chapter 13 Teacher Labor Markets and School Finance
Chapter 14 Promoting Productivity and Efficiency: Government Intervention Strategies
Chapter 15 Allocating Resources to Promote Productivity and Efficiency