Jackson, Clement - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
public K12 school spending on test scores and educational attainment in the United States. Under reasonable assumptions, for … that, on average, a $1000 increase in per-pupil public school spending (for four years) increases test scores by 0 ….044 standard deviations, high-school graduation by 2.1 percentage points, and college-going by 3.9 percentage points. The pooled …