Making Smarter State Investments

Economic and Workforce Development

Authors:

Dennis Bellafiore

Authors:

Maria Cristina Herrera

Authors:

Stephen Herzenberg

Publication Date:

June 9, 2010

Making Smarter State Investments: The Geographic Distribution of Business Subsidies in Pennsylvania

Authors: Dennis Bellafiore, Maria Cristina Herrera, Stephen Herzenberg

Release Date: June 9, 2010

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Keystone Research Map: Look up where business subsidies are being invested in communities across the state

Metro Reports: Making Smarter State Investments

Pittsburgh (excluding Armstrong County) | Lancaster | York | Lehigh Valley | Lehigh Valley (excluding Carbon County)

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The Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center

KRC is the home of the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center (PBPC), a nonpartisan, statewide policy research project that provides independent, credible analysis on state tax, budget, and related policy matters, with attention to the impact of current or proposed policies on working families.

The Pennsylvania Fund for Workforce Solutions (PFWS)

KRC helped catalyze and provides staff support to PFWS, managed by the United Way of Pennsylvania. PFWS supports Industry Partnerships that are creating employment and advancement opportunities for lower-skilled adults. The PFWS is a collaborative of Pennsylvania's leading funders and a site of the National Fund for Workforce Solutions.

KRC is a Member of EARN

EARN is the Economic Analysis and Research Network, an associattion of of state and regional multi-issue research, policy, and advocacy organizations. includes 54 organizations in 39 states. EARN is coordinated by the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) and works with a broad range of other national organizations.

Pennsylvania Works!

Pennsylvania Works! members represent a broad coalition of state and regional smart growth, community development, environmental, and housing practitioners who actively seek policies, regulations and programs that promote families, sustainable places, and economic prosperity for all towns, cities, and counties.

Making Smarter State Investments

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