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The State of Working Pennsylvania 2008

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: Mark Price, Stephen Herzenberg
Date: September 01, 2008

In the “State of Working Pennsylvania 2008,” KRC’s annual check-up on the commonwealth’s economy, KRC economists Mark Price and...

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Building the Human Capital Infrastructure of a Productive and Equitable 21st-Century Economy: Lessons from Pennsylvania

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: Stephen Herzenberg, Sandi Vito, and Howard Wial
Date: July 14, 2008

SEE A FULL-SCREEN AND PRINTABLE VERSION HERE.

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Sales Factor Increase Would Bring Little Benefit to Pennsylvania

Type: Policy Brief
Date: June 23, 2008

Several proposals under consideration by the Pennsylvania General Assembly would change the way companies calculate their corporate tax liability....

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House Tax Cut Plan Leaves Families Behind

Type: Reports and Papers
Date: June 21, 2008

Working families are largely left out, with House tax cut primarily benefiting select businesses. The bill includes temporary tax...

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Senate Economic Stimulus Package: The Wrong Solution for Pennsylvania’s Economy

Type: Reports and Papers
Date: June 16, 2008

This Reports and Briefing Papers considers whether proposed tax changes would achieve the outcome that their sponsors put forward....

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Wrong Time for Special Interest Tax Breaks: SB 1231 Would Subsidize Private Jets and Boutique Beer Despite Sinking Economy

Type: Reports and Papers
Date: March 01, 2008

This brief concludes that the types of tax breaks authorized by SB 1231 are ill-conceived and costly in good...

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A Building Storm: The Housing Market and the Pennsylvania Economy

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: Mark Price, Stephen Herzenberg
Date: January 31, 2008

This Reports and Briefing Papers examines housing market trends in Pennsylvania and in each of the commonwealth’s major economic...

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