Education spending: more resources without management?

This paper models a cost function for the Brazilian public elementary school system. Methodologically, we use a Flexible Fourier Form to overcome the biases usually presented in the use of local flexible forms. The results indicate that, ceteris paribus, even spending 10% of the GDP with education w...

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Main Authors: Carlos Renato de Melo Castro, Geraldo da Silva e Souza, Maria Eduarda Tannuri-Pianto
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2017-08-01
Series:Economia Aplicada
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/ecoa/article/view/135145