id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt WOS-000462696300003 Buerger, C The effect of charter schools on districts' student composition, costs, and efficiency: The case of New York state 2019 .txt text/plain 155 5 45 We find that charter schools increase the cost of providing education, and that these cost increases are larger than short-run efficiency gains, but are offset by efficiency gains in the long term. Charter schools can influence a school district's costs by reducing economies of scale and by changing the share of high cost students a district serves, but might also increase the district's efficiency through competition. cache/WOS-000462696300003.txt txt/WOS-000462696300003.txt