Publication: Majority choice of an income-targeted educational voucher
dc.contributor.coauthor | Epple, Dennis | |
dc.contributor.coauthor | Romano, Richard | |
dc.contributor.department | Department of Economics | |
dc.contributor.kuauthor | Sarpça, Sinan | |
dc.contributor.schoolcollegeinstitute | College of Administrative Sciences and Economics | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2024-11-09T13:46:20Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2018 | |
dc.description.abstract | A model of majority choice of voucher characteristics with quantitative counterpart explains observed income eligibility requirements for educational vouchers. Households differ by income and preference for religious schooling. They elect a policy maker who chooses public school expenditure, a voucher, a maximum income for voucher eligibility, and a tax to finance public expenditure. Equilibrium has a voucher below per student public expenditure, an eligibility threshold near 300 percent of the poverty level, and a majority in public school though with substantial voucher usage, all properties typical of US voucher programs. Disallowing a voucher leads to higher per student public expenditure. | |
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dc.description.openaccess | YES | |
dc.description.publisherscope | International | |
dc.description.sponsoredbyTubitakEu | N/A | |
dc.description.sponsorship | N/A | |
dc.description.version | Publisher version | |
dc.description.volume | 10 | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1257/mic.20160141 | |
dc.identifier.eissn | 1945-7685 | |
dc.identifier.embargo | NO | |
dc.identifier.filenameinventoryno | IR01341 | |
dc.identifier.issn | 1945-7669 | |
dc.identifier.quartile | Q2 | |
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dc.identifier.uri | https://doi.org/10.1257/mic.20160141 | |
dc.identifier.wos | 448342200010 | |
dc.keywords | Political-economy | |
dc.keywords | School vouchers | |
dc.keywords | Private | |
dc.keywords | Provision | |
dc.keywords | Model | |
dc.keywords | Equilibrium | |
dc.keywords | Preferences | |
dc.keywords | Competition | |
dc.keywords | Mobility | |
dc.keywords | Services | |
dc.language.iso | eng | |
dc.publisher | American Economic Association (AEA) | |
dc.relation.ispartof | American Economic Journal: Microeconomics | |
dc.relation.uri | http://cdm21054.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/IR/id/8142 | |
dc.subject | Business and economics | |
dc.title | Majority choice of an income-targeted educational voucher | |
dc.type | Journal Article | |
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local.contributor.kuauthor | Sarpça, Sinan | |
local.publication.orgunit1 | College of Administrative Sciences and Economics | |
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