Education provides a spillover benefit to the individual ...
EDUCATION NOTES
Education provides a spillover benefit to the individual that receives the good and society.
Individual benefits of education
Income
Employment
Hours worked
Travel
Arts & Entertainment
Society benefits from a better-educated population
Lower unemployment rates
Higher GDP
Increased productivity
Lower crime rates (violent crimes)
Less welfare
Increased tax revenues
The benefits of education extend beyond those obtained by the individual, therefore society’s marginal benefit (demand) curve for education is higher than (to the right of ) the individuals marginal benefit curve for education.
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Since education is something that society should want more of, the government can benefit society by subsidizing the good.
“Equal Opportunity”
Paying for education
Property tax base approach
Flaws and Benefits
Tax base is the value of the property within an area.
Tax rates are percentages
Proposals to increase the quality of education (K-12) in the US.
1. Increase competition
Magnet schools
Charter schools
Tuition vouchers
School choice
What are the cons?
What are the responses to the cons?
2. Tax reform
State funding versus local funding
Impact of lotteries
Higher Education in the US
Facts:
Costs are similar
Sources of revenue differ
78 percent of students in 1994 attended public institutions
Assignment evaluating the cost of an education
Is your education a good investment?
It is time for you to find out!
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