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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 how...

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Main Authors: Carroll, Stephen J., Erkut, Emre
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2023
Subjects:
Education
Political Science
bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JN Education::JNF Educational strategies & policy
bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JP Politics & government::JPQ Central government::JPQB Central government policies
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JN Education::JNF Educational strategies and policy
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government::JPQ Central / national / federal government::JPQB Central / national / federal government policies
Online Access:ONIX_20231005_9780833049377_636
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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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