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The design of optimal education policies when individuals differ in inherited wealth and ability

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  • Darío Maldonado, 2007. "The design of optimal education policies when individuals differ in inherited wealth and ability," Revista ESPE - Ensayos sobre Política Económica, Banco de la Republica de Colombia, vol. 25(55), pages 84-108, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:bdr:ensayo:v:25:y:2007:i:55:p:84-108
    DOI: 10.32468/Espe.5503
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    JEL classification:

    • H21 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Efficiency; Optimal Taxation
    • H23 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Externalities; Redistributive Effects; Environmental Taxes and Subsidies
    • H52 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Education
    • I28 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Government Policy
    • J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials

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