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October Payrolls Up Overall but Down in Mining, Logging and Schools

Type: Blog
Author: Mark Price
Date: November 20, 2015

This morning the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the unemployment rate in Pennsylvania was down slightly to 5.1...

Unintended Consequences? Property Tax Elimination Increases Taxes on the Middle Class to Reduce Taxes for High-Income Families

Type: Blog
Author: Mark Price
Date: November 20, 2015

The budget end game has focused a lot on property tax cuts. The budget framework agreement includes property tax...

Keystone Research: PA Budget Framework’s Pension Deal Needs Major Upgrade

Type: Press Release
Date: November 18, 2015

Keystone Research Center’s 15th pension primer analyzes a proposed agreement to create a “side-by-side” hybrid pension for new public...

Who Pays for an Increase in the Sales Tax: Analysis of the Tax Incidence of an Increase in the Sales Tax From 6% to 7.25%

Type: Blog
Author: Mark Price
Date: November 18, 2015

Today we released new analysis of the tax incidence of a proposal to raise the state sales tax rate...

PA Budget

Who Pays For An Increase in the Sales Tax: Analysis of the Tax Incidence of an Increase in the Sales Tax from 6% to 7.25%

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: Mark Price
Date: November 18, 2015

Gov. Wolf and legislative leaders are currently negotiating over the terms of a plan to cut property taxes which...

Property Taxes

STATEMENT: If the New Budget Raises the Sales Tax, It Should Also Raise the Minimum Wage

Type: Press Release
Author: Mark Price
Date: November 13, 2015

In light of news reports indicating a state budget agreement will include an increase in the sales tax, Keystone...

Minimum Wage

What’s It to Be on Property Tax Relief, PA Lawmakers? Reverse Robin Hood or Relief for Renters and Middle-Class Homeowners

Type: Blog
Author: Stephen Herzenberg
Date: November 13, 2015

This is an appeal to legislators in rural parts of Pennsylvania and in high-property tax areas such as the...

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October Payrolls Up Overall but Down in Mining, Logging and Schools

Unintended Consequences? Property Tax Elimination Increases Taxes on the Middle Class to Reduce Taxes for High-Income Families

Keystone Research: PA Budget Framework’s Pension Deal Needs Major Upgrade

Who Pays for an Increase in the Sales Tax: Analysis of the Tax Incidence of an Increase in the Sales Tax From 6% to 7.25%

Who Pays For An Increase in the Sales Tax: Analysis of the Tax Incidence of an Increase in the Sales Tax from 6% to 7.25%

STATEMENT: If the New Budget Raises the Sales Tax, It Should Also Raise the Minimum Wage

What’s It to Be on Property Tax Relief, PA Lawmakers? Reverse Robin Hood or Relief for Renters and Middle-Class Homeowners

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October Payrolls Up Overall but Down in Mining, Logging and Schools

Unintended Consequences? Property Tax Elimination Increases Taxes on the Middle Class to Reduce Taxes for High-Income Families

Keystone Research: PA Budget Framework’s Pension Deal Needs Major Upgrade

Who Pays for an Increase in the Sales Tax: Analysis of the Tax Incidence of an Increase in the Sales Tax From 6% to 7.25%

Who Pays For An Increase in the Sales Tax: Analysis of the Tax Incidence of an Increase in the Sales Tax from 6% to 7.25%

STATEMENT: If the New Budget Raises the Sales Tax, It Should Also Raise the Minimum Wage

What’s It to Be on Property Tax Relief, PA Lawmakers? Reverse Robin Hood or Relief for Renters and Middle-Class Homeowners

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Keystone Research: PA Budget Framework’s Pension Deal Needs Major Upgrade