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, introducing selective vouchers induces a Pareto improvement. Some agents use vouchers in equilibrium to buy private education …The literature on vouchers often concludes that a voucher-based system cannot be the outcome of a majority vote. This … paper shows that it is possible to propose selective vouchers (of exogenous value) such that the majority of voters are in …
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The literature on vouchers often concludes that a vouchers-based system cannot be the outcome of a majority vote. This … paper shows that, when the value of vouchers and who is entitled to receive them are fixed exogenously, the majority of … voters are in favour of selective vouchers. On top of that, as long as the introduction of vouchers does not undermine the …
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This paper examines the effects of school vouchers on public school quality in a simple two-community model with local … provision of education. Individuals differ only by income and one community imposes a fixed exogenous costs on its residents …. The equilibria of the model are stratified with the rich community providing better education with a lower tax rate. We …
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at community level) implies substantially larger impacts of the voucher system. The effect of parents' education on …
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at community level) implies substantially larger impacts of the voucher system. The effect of parents' education on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010369224
at community level) implies substantially larger impacts of the voucher system. The effect of parents' education on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011611938
This paper studies the implications of school choice in the context of the Chilean quasivoucher system. We use information of school choices of about 80,000 students that lived in the Metropolitan Area of Santiago in Chile in 2002 and the results of the discrete choice model estimated in Gallego...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009021338
How do parents choose among schools when they are allowed to do so? In this paper, we analyze detailed information of 70,000 fourth-graders attending about 1,200 publicly subsidized schools in the context of the Chilean voucher system. We model the school choice of a household as a discrete...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005002717
This paper studies the implications of school choice in the context of the Chilean quasivoucher system. We use information of school choices of about 80,000 students that lived in the Metropolitan Area of Santiago in Chile in 2002 and the results of the discrete choice model estimated in Gallego...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005730241
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