Research and Publications

Wages have risen, but so have prices. How does this shake out for a typical Pennsylvania worker? In this...

• Wages
• Inflation

“Median” Rare! PA Median Wage Heats Up—Nearly $1 more than the National Median in 2023     Figure 1   ...

• Wages

Keystone Research Center routinely tracks the performance of the PA economy, including in our annual “State of Working Pennsylvania.”...

• PA Economy
• Unemployment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 10, 2024 CONTACT: John Neurohr, jneurohr@clearpointpa.com, 717-364-6452 HARRISBURG, PA – Upon the release of the...

• Inflation

MEMO _____________________________________________________________________________________ To: Editorial Page Editors and Other Media  From: Stephen Herzenberg, economist and executive director, Keystone Research Center...

• PA Economy
• Unemployment
• Wages

The unemployment rate is an important indicator of economic health. Low unemployment gives workers leverage in the job market....

• Unemployment
• PA Economy

After the steep jobs drop in the brief COVID-19 recession, the number of Pennsylvania nonfarm jobs began to rebound...

• Economic Development
• Economy
• PA Economy