Research " UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY RATES OF RETURN TO ADVANCE EUDUCATION IN ALBERTA AND CANADA "

UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY RATES OF RETURN TO ADVANCE EUDUCATION IN ALBERTA AND CANADA Parents exert some control over their children’s school assignment via their residential location decisions, and can exit undesirable schools by moving to a neighborhood served by a different school district. As U.S. metropolitan areas vary dramatically in the amount of control over children’s school assignment that the residential decision affords to parents, one can hope to infer the effect of so-called Tiebout choice by comparing student outcomes across metropolitan housing markets (Borland and Howsen, 1992; Hoxby, 2000a).3...