The Benefits to Taxpayers from Increases in Students' Educational Attainment
Increases in educational attainment benefit the public because more highly educated people tend to pay more in taxes, are less likely to use social support programs, and are less likely to commit crimes. This volume examines the monetary value of these benefits over an individual's lifetime and...
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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RAND Corporation
2009
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Summary: | Increases in educational attainment benefit the public because more highly educated people tend to pay more in taxes, are less likely to use social support programs, and are less likely to commit crimes. This volume examines the monetary value of these benefits over an individual's lifetime and how they vary with education level. |
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ISBN: | MG686WFHF 9780833049377 9780833047427 |
Access: | Open Access |