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Direct linkLochner, Lance; Monge-Naranjo, Alexander – Annual Review of Economics, 2012
We review studies of the impact of credit constraints on the accumulation of human capital. Evidence suggests that credit constraints have recently become important for schooling and other aspects of households' behavior. We highlight the importance of early childhood investments, as their response largely determines the impact of credit…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Credit (Finance), Economic Impact, Evidence
Hansen, Janet S. – 1983
Three analyses on the State Student Incentive Grant (SSIG) program conducted by Janet S. Hansen of the College Entrance Examination Board are summarized. Two informal analyses and the following extensive analysis are considered: "The State Student Incentive Grant Program: An Assessment of the Record and Options for the Future" (Hansen,…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Federal Aid, Federal State Relationship, Incentive Grants
Download full textClune, William H. – 1989
Intended as a proposal for a fundamental reorientation of the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act, this document suggests a new model for the federal role in vocational education aimed at program quality and improvement rather than at the distribution of funds and the provision of ancillary services. An introduction explains the scope and…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Finance, Educational Policy, Federal Legislation
Grubb, W. Norton; Stern, David – 1989
This document examines the options for federal financing of postsecondary vocational education. The first section describes the federal funds that now support public vocational education, emphasizing funds distributed to institutions through the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act and funds distributed to students via financial aid. The…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Finance, Educational Policy, Federal Legislation
Peer reviewedJohnes, Geraint – Comparative Education, 1994
Describes government funding of university-based research in Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Examines problems in research evaluation and related public policy, particularly the link between evaluation and funding, issues of efficiency and incentive compatibility, and impact of performance evaluation on researcher behavior. Appendix…
Descriptors: Efficiency, Evaluation Problems, Federal Aid, Financial Support
St. John, Edward P. – 1989
This document identifies and describes the sources of public support for postsecondary vocational training in the United States, including the mix of public assistance that is currently available to economically disadvantaged individuals. Following an introduction, the second section is an overview of the general financing situation. Tables report…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Disadvantaged, Educational Finance, Eligibility
