How Much Does School Spending Depend on Family Income? The Historical Origins of the Current School Finance Dilemma

American Economic Review

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 309-314

  Hoxby, Caroline M ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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