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Richard Romano
Researcher at University of Florida
Publications - 73
Citations - 5023
Richard Romano is an academic researcher from University of Florida. The author has contributed to research in topics: Voucher & Private sector. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 72 publications receiving 4776 citations. Previous affiliations of Richard Romano include College of Business Administration.
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Competition between Private and Public Schools, Vouchers, and Peer-Group Effects
Richard Romano,Dennis Epple +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a theoretical and computational model with tax-financed, tuition-free public schools and competitive, private schools is developed, where students differ by ability and income.
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Ends against the middle: Determining public service provision when there are private alternatives
Dennis Epple,Richard Romano +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors identify two cases when majority voting equilibrium always exists and the median-income voter is pivotal, and a necessary condition for equilibrium indentifies the pivotal voter who must have income below the median.
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Public Provision of Private Goods
Dennis Epple,Richard Romano +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a dual-provision regime with no restriction on private supplements is shown to be majority preferred to a regime of either only market provision or only government provision under standard assumptions on preferences, and a majority voting equilibrium exists.
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Admission, Tuition, and Financial Aid Policies in the Market for Higher Education
TL;DR: In this paper, an equilibrium model of the market for higher education is presented, which simultaneously predicts student selection into institutions of higher education, financial aid, educational expenditures, and educational outcomes.
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Peer Effects in Education: A Survey of the Theory and Evidence
Dennis Epple,Richard Romano +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the theoretical and empirical literature on peer effects in education is surveyed and the identification issues in estimating peer effects and strategies used to resolve them are discussed, and the empirical evidence on and channels of peer effects is surveyed.