Can Parents Choose the Best Schools for Their Children

By J. Bast, H. Walberg. 2004

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Does Competition Among Public Schools Benefit Students and Taxpayers? A Comment on Hoxby (2000) (2005, unknown): “Hoxby’s analysis has been very influential, providing what many (e.g. Howell and Peterson, 2002; Maranto, 2001; Bast and Walberg, 2004) have seen as some of the most compelling extant evidence in favor of the proposition that school choice will lead to improvements in the efficiency of educational…”
All Choices Created Equal? The Role of Choice Sets in the Selection of Schools (2009, background): “The level of specification in Bast and Walberg's (2004) explanation of how parents choose is representative of the literature more generally.”
Does Competition Among Public Schools Benefit Students and Taxpayers? Comment (2007, background): “Hoxby’s analysis has been very influential, providing what many (e.g., William G. Howell and Peter E. Peterson 2002; Robert Maranto 2001; Joseph L. Bast and Herbert J. Walberg 2004) have seen as some of the most compelling extant evidence in favor of the proposition that school choice will lead to…”