What can be (and what has been) learned from general equilibrium simulation models of school finance?

National Tax Journal

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 387-414

  Nechyba, Thomas J ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 2942748494     PISSN: 00280283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17310/ntj.2003.2.06     Document Type: Review

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