Does Competition Among Public Schools Benefit Students and Taxpayers

By C. Hoxby. 2000

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Political Science and International Relations

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School regimes and education equity: Some insights based on PISA 2006 (2010, background): “According to various studies, catchment areas, in practice, contribute to the reproduction of school segregation as they overlap with social and ethnic residential segregation (Hoxby, 2000 ; Gorard et al.”
The impact of New Deal expenditures on mobility during the Great Depression (2006, background): “…of scholars have used natural resource endowments or physical characteristics as instruments in cross-sectional analyses in part because these factors were established long before the economic decisions under consideration in the research were made (see, e.g., Frankel and Romer, 1999; Hoxby, 2000).”
Competition and Service Quality in the U.S. Airline Industry (2003, background): “For example, Hoxby (2000) finds that metropolitan areas with more school districts have higher quality in terms of student achievement.”
International Differences in Student Achievement: An Economic Perspective (2004, background): “For example, Hoxby (2000b) shows that competition between public schools is beneficial because it enhances quality and lowers costs.”
The Potential Impact of Large-Scale Voucher Programs (2000, background): “A distinct set of studies, reviewed elsewhere, searches for "neighborhood" effects (Brooks-Gunn, Duncan, & Aber, 1997; Jencks & Mayer, 1990). These studies correlate measures of neighborhood-wide socioeconomic status with student outcomes. 49. As an instrument for school characteristics, Robertson a”
Segregation and Inequality in Public Goods (2016, methodology): “The use of waterways as an instrumental variable was introduced by Hoxby (2000) who used streams to estimate the governmental fragmentation of metropolitan areas.”
Viewpoint: Replication in Economics (2007, background): “There is a structural lack of interest in replication’ (Hartog 2007).”
How Do Extended Benefits Affect Unemployment Duration? A Regression Discontinuity Approach (2008, neutral): “12 See Holmes (2005) and Hoxby (2000) for important geography based analyses in urban economics and the”
Independent Schools and Long-Run Educational Outcomes - Evidence from Sweden's Large Scale Voucher Reform (2015, neutral): “12 A Swedish municipality is similar to a school district in the U.S. or LEA in the U.K. in that it is the administrative economic unit as regards to the schools located in the area.”
The Impact of School Choice on Pupil Achievement, Segregation and Costs: Swedish Evidence (2007, neutral): “3 Examples of studies of school choice effects are: Cullen, Jacob and Levitt (2005, 2006) looking at the choice among public high schools in Chicago; Hoxby (2000) and Urquiola (2005) estimating the effects of choice between school districts in the US (the so-called Tiebout choice); Gibbons, Machin a”
The Meaning of Failed Replications: A Review and Proposal (2015, background): “Rothstein (2007a) describes his attempts to exactly reproduce Hoxby (2000) coefficients as “replication” but distinguishes his “plausible alterations to Hoxby’s specification” as a “reanalysis.””