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Wendling, Wayne – 1980
This report is divided into four sections. Section 1 is a short discussion of the economic theory underlying the construction of the cost of education index and an example of how the index is calculated. Also presented are descriptions of the factors included in the statistical analysis to control for quality, quantity, and cost differences and…
Descriptors: Cost Indexes, Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid, Research Methodology

New York State Education Dept., Albany. Educational Research Services Unit. – 1987
This report updates a 1985 research study prepared for the New York State Regents Task Force on Education and Economic Development. Average per pupil expenditures in 1984-85 were analyzed for 13 expense categories among 3 groups of school districts in New York State: (1) the New York City suburban counties; (2) the "Big Five" cities (New…
Descriptors: Charts, Comparative Analysis, Cost Indexes, Costs