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Making do: state constraints and local responses in California’s education finance system

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  • William Duncombe & John Yinger, 2011. "Making do: state constraints and local responses in California’s education finance system," International Tax and Public Finance, Springer;International Institute of Public Finance, vol. 18(3), pages 337-368, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:itaxpf:v:18:y:2011:i:3:p:337-368
    DOI: 10.1007/s10797-010-9159-3
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    Educational costs; Demand for education; School district efficiency; State aid to education; H7;
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