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The Return To the Federal Government From Investment in Higher Education

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  • Randall G. Holcombe

    (Auburn University)

  • Lora P. Holcombe

    (Florida State University)

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  • Randall G. Holcombe & Lora P. Holcombe, 1984. "The Return To the Federal Government From Investment in Higher Education," Public Finance Review, , vol. 12(3), pages 365-371, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:pubfin:v:12:y:1984:i:3:p:365-371
    DOI: 10.1177/109114218401200306
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    1. John Creedy, 1994. "Financing higher education: public choice and social welfare," Fiscal Studies, Institute for Fiscal Studies, vol. 15(3), pages 87-108, August.
    2. Jean Perrot, 1991. "Les dépenses publiques pour l'enseignement universitaire et le taux de rendement fiscal : le cas de la France," Revue Économique, Programme National Persée, vol. 42(1), pages 111-132.
    3. Lemelin, Clément & Perrot, Jean, 1990. "Les dépenses publiques pour l’enseignement universitaire et le taux de rendement fiscal : le cas du Québec," L'Actualité Economique, Société Canadienne de Science Economique, vol. 66(2), pages 193-217, juin.
    4. Holtkamp, Janice McClung, 1994. "States' support of higher education: A theoretical and empirical analysis," ISU General Staff Papers 1994010108000012264, Iowa State University, Department of Economics.

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