The cost of college is rising, in part because of declines in state support for higher education. But what explains those declines?

Douglas Webber, associate professor in the Temple University Department of Economics, joins EdNext Editor-in-chief Marty West to discuss his article, "Higher Ed, Lower Spending: As States Cut Back, Where Has the Money Gone?" available at http://educationnext.org/higher-ed-lower-spending-as-states-cut-back-where-has-money-gone