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An economic rationale for public education: the value of commitment
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Type of Resource: | E-Book |
Language: | English |
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CESifo GmbH: CESifo working papers ; 209
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Source: | Verbunddaten SWB Lizenzfreie Online-Ressourcen |
Summary: | This paper offers an explanation for the widespread phenomenon of uniform public schooling, which is viewed here as a way for the government to precommit itself to restraints on future income redistribution. Such precommitment is likely to enhance accumulation of human capital, to bolster economic growth, and, under certain circumstances, to constitu te a preferred choice for a majority of voters. |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (18 S.) |
Type of Resource: | Systemvoraussetzungen: Acrobat Reader. |