Poverty and Proficiency: The Cost of and Demand for Local Public Education (a Textbook in Education Finance)

by John Yinger

Book Overview

This book covers a wide range of topics in education finance. It is designed to introduce the literature on education finance to scholars and prospective scholars and can be used as a textbook for a graduate-level education finance class. The topics in the book include the incidence of the property tax as a source of revenue for elementary and secondary education, how much more it costs to reach a state's education targets in a high-poverty school...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811201609
• ISBN13: 9789811201608
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• Length: 740 Pages
• Weight: 3.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.7" x 9.6"