University of Iowa Areas of Public Finance Research at the PPC
http://ppc.uiowa.edu/pages.php?id=241
The Public Finance Research Program examines a wide range of public finance policies and issues. Current primary research interests are in the following areas.
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Education Finance
This research area looks primarily at the effects of educational policies on school spending and student outcomes. Read more
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Fiscal Decentralization
This area of research considers the practices of fiscal decentralization in the developing country of Vietnam and local officials’ responses to the incentives created by the country’s current fiscal and budget laws. Read more
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Other Public Finance Research
The topics of the other public finance studies are diverse ranging from the capitalization of public service quality into house values to the benefit-cost analysis of paratransit to the inter-provincial migration in Vietnam. Read more