international education expenditure comparability study final report volume ii, quantitative...
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This study was designed to accomplish three major objectives. These were: (1) assess the comparability of international expenditure statistics and the validity of international comparisons based upon them; (2) to quantify the effects of deviations from common standards for a select group of economically developed countries in the OECD; and (3) to improve the quality and comparability of expenditure data and indicators in future indicator publications.TRANSCRIPT
NATIONAL CENTER FOR EDUCATION STATISTICS
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The Working Paper Series was created in order to preserve theinformation contained in these documents and to promote thesharing of valuable work experience and knowledge. However,these documents were prepared under different formats and didnot undergo vigorous NCES publication review and editing priorto their inclusion in the series.
U. S. Department of EducationOffice of Educational Research and Improvement
NATIONAL CENTER FOR EDUCATION STATISTICS
Working Paper Series
International Education ExpenditureComparability Study: Final Report
Volume II, Quantitative Analysis of ExpenditureComparability
Working Paper No. 97-17 May 1997
Contact: Shelley BurnsData Development and Longitudinal Studies Group(202) 219-1463e-mail: [email protected]
U. S. Department of EducationOffice of Educational Research and Improvement
