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Peer reviewedRutledge, Virginia B.; Stafford, Joseph H. – Journal of Education Finance, 1977
Discusses the problem of calculating unit costs for higher education, with special attention to the allocation of research-related costs and various indirect costs to undergraduate and graduate students. Calculates unit costs and budget allocations for a hypothetical state university system, based on different policy assumptions regarding cost…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Policy, Higher Education, Models
Peer reviewedChang, Cyril F. – Journal of Education Finance, 1980
Presents a method for estimating a cross-sectional index of the cost of education. The index is based on a variant of the Cobb-Douglas function, which takes into account the process and the quality of the inputs used. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Cost Indexes, Elementary Secondary Education, Productivity, School District Spending
