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A Wage-Less and Income-Less Recovery for PA’s 99 Percent. New Study: Top 1% Only Group to See Income Gains Since 2009

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: Mark Price, Estelle Sommeiller
Date: January 27, 2015

Reports and Research Papers concludes that raising the minimum wage, strengthening unions, and requiring CEOs and other top earners...

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What About the Rest of Us? Top 1% Takes Home All the Increase in Pennsylvania Income in Current Economic Recovery

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: Estelle Sommeiller, Mark Price
Date: January 26, 2015

This national report Press Released by the Economic Analysis Research Network (EARN) and the Economic Policy Institute presents updated...

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Don’t Fix What‰’s Not Broken

Type: Memo
Author: Stephen Herzenberg
Date: January 21, 2015

Indiana’s legislature is considering drastic action to eliminate defined benefit pensions for new public employees, forcing them to enroll...

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PA’s Tax System Grows More Unfair: Low-Income Pay Price

Type: Blog
Author: Sharon Ward
Date: January 16, 2015

Pennsylvania often falls near the bottom of state rankings—for instance, 47th in job growth and 48th in funding for...

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PA Fails Low-Income Preschoolers

Type: Blog
Author: Waslala Miranda
Date: January 16, 2015

A national education report card gave Pennsylvania a grade of D+ and a ranking of 41st among states for...

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NY Gov Proposes Property Tax ‘Circuit Breaker’—Will PA Follow?

Type: Blog
Author: Sharon Ward
Date: January 15, 2015

This week, New York governor Andrew Cuomo proposed a $1.66 billion property tax “circuit breaker” as part of his...

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For PA School Districts, the Rich Get Richer & the Poor Get Poorer

Type: Blog
Author: Waslala Miranda
Date: January 09, 2015

According to an Associated Press analysis, the gap between the haves and have-nots in public schools grew much worse...

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