Where does voucher funding go? How large-scale subsidy programs affect private-school revenue, enrollment, and prices

How Does Large-scale Wind Power Generation Affect Energy and Reserve Prices?

Intermittent nature of wind power faced ISO and power producers with new challenges. Wind power uncertainty has increased the required reserve capacity and deployment reserve. Consequently, large-scale wind power generation increases ISO costs and consequently reserve prices. On the other hand, since wind power producers are price taker, large-scale wind power generation decreases residual dema...

The Potential Impact of Large-Scale Voucher Programs

This review assesses the potential impact of large-scale voucher programs, drawing on empirical literature in economics, education, and sociology. The discussion is guided by three research questions, grounded within an economic framework. First, are private schools more efficient than public schools? Second, does the increasingly competitive schooling market promoted by vouchers cause public s...

Where Does GOTO Go to?

Although GOTO has long been criticized for being \unstruc-tured" and causing \unreliable" programs, it is still in use and even modern languages like Ada95 provide GOTO. Why? This paper presents the results of a study in which we examined 316 MB of Ada source code in order to nd the frequency and typical applications of GOTO. It turned out that about 99% of all examined les do not contain any G...

How Does Monetary Policy Affect Household Income Distribution?

Over the last decades the research on monetary policy has largely concentrated on the impact of monetary authorities’ decisions on inflation and the fine-tuning of the macroeconomic, so that distributional effects of monetary policy which are non-trivial has been ignored. A view that has become increasingly popular since the financial crisis 2008 is that expansionary monetary policy can exacerb...

Colloidal Silver: Where Does It Go When You Drink It? How Long Does It Stay There?