College Costs: Subsidies, Intuition, and Policy

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Description: This paper describes the economic structure of a college or university, presents national data on the size and distribution of student subsidies, and demonstrates the often-perverse effects they create for public policies and expectations that ignore them.
Gordon C. Winston
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