If we assume that price elasticity of demand for private schooling is 0.5, education tax credits
even as low as 250canbeexpectedtoreducetotalgovernmen …

In a recent article, Martinello and West (1988) argued that a tuition tax credit, while costing
the federal government lost revenue, would provide substantial net governmental savings …

Donald Frey shows that estimates of cost savings induced by tuition tax credits are very
sensitive to the demand and supply elasticities for private education. Conse quently the …

Based on the view that tuition tax credits will benefit all taxpayers, this report examines the
history and economics of educational financing to furnish a background for an explanation of …

As interest in tuition tax credits has increased, one of the central issues has become the
likely loss (or cost) that would result from adopting such a plan. In this paper the author first …

subsidizing privately provided educational services and educational choice (James and
Levin, 1983). TTCs allow individuals to offset expenditures on private school tuition or other …

THE the papers taxing discussing and spending limitations power on of the taxing and
spending power of school districts fully justify a separate conference section. First, the goals …

The paper studies the design of an educational policy within the context of an optimal
taxation model where individuals are free to choose how much education to acquire, and …

Generally, larger elasticities should produce larger local govern-mental savings if and when
a tuition tax credit induces migration of public-school students into private schools. In their …

It is important to ask how governmental expenditures on education affect economic equality.
Arrow (1971) has shown that public expenditure on different individuals with different ability …