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ESSAYS IN INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION In the absence of parental sorting on school effectiveness, there is little theoretical support for the claim that Tiebout choice markets create incentives for school administrators to exert greater effort to raise student performance. | Essays in Industrial Organization by Wei-jen Wen A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF Doctor of Philosophy Economics at the UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - MADISON 2000 UMI Number 9982448 _ ƯMI UMI Microform9982448 Copyright 2000 by Bell Howell Information and Learning Company. All rights reserved. This microform edition is protected against unauthorized copying under Title 17 United States Code. Bell Howell Information and Learning Company 300 North Zeeb Road . Box 1346 Ann Arbor Ml 48106-1346 Readers Page. I his page is not to be hand-written except lor the signatures Readers Page. I llis page is not to be hand-written exeept lor the signatures A dissertation entitled Essays in Industrial Organization submitted to the Graduate School of the University of Wisconsin-Madison in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy by Wei-jen Wen Date of Final Oral Examination August 11 2000 Month Year Degree to be awarded December May August .