Does Decentralization in the Provision of Higher Education Increase Quality of Education?
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Keywords
School choice; State and federal aid; Decentralization; Quality of higher education.;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H42 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Publicly Provided Private Goods
- I28 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Government Policy
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