Will Formula-Based Funding and Decentralized Management Improve School Level Resources in Sri Lanka?
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- Mihály Fazekas, 2012. "School Funding Formulas: Review of Main Characteristics and Impacts," OECD Education Working Papers 74, OECD Publishing.
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Keywords
Education finance; Sri Lanka; formula-based funding; decentralized management of schools;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
- I21 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Analysis of Education
- I22 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Educational Finance; Financial Aid
- I28 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Government Policy
- I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEV-2008-12-01 (Development)
- NEP-EDU-2008-12-01 (Education)
- NEP-URE-2008-12-01 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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