An examination of inter-district public school transfers in Wisconsin

Economics of Education Review

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 126-137

  Welsch, David M ^a   Statz, Bambi ^a   Skidmore, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN WHITEWATER   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Count data; Inter district choice; Open enrollment; School choice

Indexed keywords

CURRICULUM; DATA SET; DISCRETE CHOICE ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; STUDENT;

UNITED STATES; WISCONSIN;

EID: 73649084426     PISSN: 02727757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2009.07.008     Document Type: Article

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