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School Finance Reform, the Distribution of School Spending, and the Distribution of SAT Scores

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David Card
Abigail A. Payne

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Paper provided by Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. in its series Working Papers with number 766.

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Keywords: school financing; test scores; equalization;

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