Volume 28, No. 2
Fall 2002
CONTENTS
ARTICLES
The Economics of Education on Judgment Day
CLIVE R. BELFIELD, Assistant Director of Research with the
National Center for The Study of Privatization of Education and
HENRY M. LEVIN, William Heard Kilpatrick Professor of Economics
and Education, Teachers College, Columbia University 183
Assessing State Performance in Equalizing Access to Educational Resources:
The Case of Rhode Island (1992-1996)
JERRY C. FASTRUP, Assistant Director of Health Care for the U.S.
General Accounting Office 207
The Impact of Political Variables on State Education Policy: An Exploration
LYNN C. BURBRIDGE, Assistant Professor, Department of Public
Administration at Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey 235
Updating the Texas Cost of Education Index
LORI L. TAYLOR, Principal Researcher for the Cost-of-Education Study
at the Charles A. Dana Center, University of Texas at Austin and Senior
Economist and Policy Advisor with the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas,
CELESTE D. ALEXANDER, Project Director for Research and
HARRISON KELLER is Project Director for Education Policy at the
Charles A. Dana Center, University of Texas at Austin, TIMOTHY J.
GRONBERG, Professor of Economics, and DENNIS W. JANSEN, Professor
and Chair of the Department of Economics, Texas A&M University 261
Scale Economies in Public Education: Evidence from School Level Data
TYLER J. BOWLES, Associate Professor and RYAN BOSWORTH,
Graduate Research Assistant in the Department of Economics at
Utah State University in Logan 285
Fungibility of Lottery Revenues and Support of Public Education
O. HOMER EREKSON, Dean and Harzfeld Professor of Economics and
Business Policy in the Henry W. Bloch School of Business and Public
Administration, University of Missouri-Kansas City, KIMBERLY M. DeSHANO,
Attorney-at-Law, Chicago, Illinois, GLENN PLATT, Associate Professor of
Economics at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio and ANDREW L. ZIEGERT,
Associate Professor of Economics at Denison University in Granville, Ohio 301
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