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New Report Calls for State Budget that Boosts Jobs, Long-Term Prosperity

Type: Reports and Papers
Date: March 03, 2011

Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center and PennFuture teamed up to produce the new report, titled “Principles for a Better...

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Beware of Misinformation Campaigns

Type: Blog
Author: Mark Price
Date: February 24, 2011

The battle over collective bargaining rights in Wisconsin has included claims that public servants in that state are overpaid. ...

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We Need More Action on Jobs and Wages

Type: Blog
Author: Mark Price
Date: February 18, 2011

The evidence is indisputable: aggressive action by the federal government to create jobs worked. As of December 2010, federal...

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Economic Recovery Part Two: We Need More Action on Jobs and Wages

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: Mark Price, Stephen Herzenberg
Date: February 17, 2011

As we approached February 19, 2011, the second anniversary of the passage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act...

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The 2nd Anniversary of the Recovery Act

Type: Blog
Author: Mark Price
Date: February 17, 2011

February 17th is the second anniversary of the passage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). ...

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Amazon Takes Its Ball and Goes Home Over Sales Tax Bill

Type: Blog
Author: Sharon Ward
Date: February 15, 2011

According to an article in Monday’s State Tax Notes (subscription required), Amazon has decided to shutter a warehouse facility...

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For the Long-Term Unemployed, the Jobs Just Aren’t There

Type: Blog
Author: Mark Price
Date: February 10, 2011

The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released new data on the duration of unemployment by state.  In 2010, 26%...

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