Performance Indicators for Public Spending Efficiency in Primary and Secondary Education

Douglas Sutherland ... [et al]

This paper assesses the potential to raise public spending efficiency in the primary and secondary education sector. Resource availability per pupil has increased significantly over the past decade in a number of countries; often in attempting to exploit the link between educational attainment and growth. However, available evidence reveals only a weak correlation between increased resource availability and pupil performance. In order to draw cross-country comparisons...

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Year of publication:	2007
Authors:	Sutherland, Douglas ; Price, Robert W. ; Joumard, Isabelle ; Nicq, Chantal
Publisher:	Paris : OECD Publishing
Subject:	Öffentliche Ausgaben \| Public expenditure \| Bildungsfinanzierung \| Education finance \| Effizienz \| Efficiency \| Allgemeinbildende Schule \| School of general education \| OECD-Staaten \| OECD countries