Public Education and Democracy in a Simple Model of Persistent Inequality
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Keywords
Public education; persistent inequality; democracy;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H4 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2012-09-22 (Education)
- NEP-PBE-2012-09-22 (Public Economics)
- NEP-POL-2012-09-22 (Positive Political Economics)
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