Determinants of Principal Pay in the State of Texas
Description:
The purpose of the study was to examine district, campus, and community determinants of principal’s salaries using a spatial econometric framework. Among the district variables business tax (p = 0.001), property tax (p < .01), and the Herfindahl Index (measure of competition) were statistically significant indicators of principal salaries. The results suggest that more affluent districts tend to pay principals higher salaries, which was expected. Regarding campus characteristics, the percent…
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Date:
May 2016
Creator:
Asbury, Elizabeth Ann
Partner:
UNT Libraries