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The effect of school finance reform on population heterogeneity

Aaronson, Daniel - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago - 1998

This paper tests whether state school finance reform alters neighborhood income homogeneity. One implication of the … jurisdictions to set local tax and expenditure levels. The property tax revolt and the school finance equalization reform of the … that school finance has a significant effect on school district income sorting, especially among low income communities. …

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Measuring IDA program's impact

Community Affairs Office - In: e-Perspectives (2010) 2

Since 2007, the state of New Mexico has invested $2.45 million to support Individual Development Accounts (IDAs) for New Mexico savers. This funding provides a much-needed local match required by federal IDA funding, which was awarded through the Assets for Independence Act.

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Community Action in southern New Mexico

Community Affairs Office - In: e-Perspectives (2010) 2

The national Community Action program began in the 1960s to serve as a focal point in local communities for the war on poverty. Programs were established in a majority of counties across the U.S., including some in rural areas. Many programs continue to thrive today, and in mostly rural southern...

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