But Prof Reiss argues that there is an educational valueincomparing creationist ideas with scientific theories like Darwin's theory of evolution because they demonstrate how science, unlike religious beliefs, can be tested.
It argues that using performance measures, such as Ofsted inspections and comparing schools' value-added results in English and maths, there is "no correlation at all between spending and outcomes".
One way of comparing wages and salaries with stock prices is that in 1982 the market value of all U.S. stocks compared to wages and salaries was 0.6 to 1.
This can be seen by comparing the median loan-to-value ratio of underwater borrowers by age, which is lower in the younger age brackets (see Figure 1).