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The aim is to analyze the relationship between municipal financial sustainability and educational quality, focusing on local determinants.

March 18, 2026SAGE OpenOpen Access

Municipal Finances and the Achievement of Quality Education: A Study on Local Determinants

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Research analyzes how municipal financial sustainability affects quality education, suggesting implications for development.

The aim is to analyze the relationship between municipal financial sustainability and educational quality, focusing on local determinants.
Analysed financial data from municipalities
Applied contingency and institutional theories
Investigated the impact of socio-economic factors and institutional conditions
Examined the relationship between indebtedness, tax burdens, and educational outcomes
Lower indebtedness correlates with improved educational outcomes
Longer average payment periods are associated with better results
Citizen income and current transfers positively influence educational quality
Higher tax burdens negatively affect educational quality

Alonso-Morales et al. (2026) studied this question.

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