Research and Publications

A new financial report for 2014-15 reveals that the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is still a cash cow that...

• PA Budget

The KRC’s report, “Nursing Home Jobs That Pay,” updates and deepens our understanding of Pennsylvania’s nursing home industry and...

• Health Care
• Wages

There’s been a lot of hand-wringing recently with people saying, “the robots are coming” with fear that they are...

• Economic History
• Unemployment
• Income Inequality
• Jobs

This policy brief examines the distribution of budget cuts per student by school district and finds large inequities. Specifically,...

• K-12 Education
• PA Budget

The following is the fifth and final excerpt in a series reprinting The State of Working Pennsylvania 2015 report,...

• State of Working PA

14,000 more children statewide would gain entrance into pre-kindergarten.

• Pre-K
• PA Budget

Below is the fourth in a series of excerpts from The State of Working Pennsylvania 2015 report, released by...

• Minimum Wage
• State of Working PA