Cost Sharing in Education - Public Finance, School and Household Perspectives - Education Research Paper No. 27, 1998, 141 p.

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EDUCATION RESEARCH

Perran Penrose
September 1998

Serial No. 27
ISBN: 186192 056 3

Department For International Development

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Department For International Development - Education Papers

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I Introduction and Background

A. Introduction
B. Background & Definitions
C. Principle Questions

II Principles of Cost sharing and Key Issues

A. Introduction
B. Rights
C. Economics and Finance
D. Culture
E. Foreign Aid
F. Conclusions

III Case Studies in Cost Sharing - Ghana

A. Introduction
B. Overview of the Ghanaian Education System
C. The Economy, Public Finance and the Education Sector
D. Trends in Recurrent Education Expenditures in Ghana
E. Distribution of the Benefits of Public Expenditure
F. Household Expenditures and Cost Sharing in Education
G. Conclusions

IV Case Studies in Cost Sharing: Tanzania

A. Introduction
B. Structure of the Education System
C. The Economy, Public Finance and the Education Sector
D. Trends in Recurrent Education Expenditures in Tanzania
E. Distribution of the Benefits from Public Expenditure
F. Household Expenditures and Cost Sharing in Education
G. Conclusions

V Conclusions for Cost Sharing Policy

A. Cost Sharing in Perspective
B. Package of Reforms
C. Summary and Conclusions

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