Modernizing the Sales Tax to Match Today’s Economy
Type: Reports and PapersDate: September 16, 2009
PA Budget and Policy Center states that Pennsylvania’s sales tax is out of date. It has failed to keep...
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Date: September 16, 2009
A Look at Census Data on Income, Poverty and Health Insurance in U.S. and PA
Type: Reports and PapersDate: September 10, 2009
The U.S. Census Bureau Press Released income, poverty, and health insurance data from the annual Current Population Survey (CPS)...
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Compromise’ Budget Plan a Lot Like Senate Bill 850
Type: Budget AnalysisDate: September 08, 2009
Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center take a deeper look at House Bill 1943, finding that it isn’t a compromise...
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The State of Working Pennsylvania 2009
Type: Reports and PapersAuthor: Mark Price, Stephen Herzenberg
Date: September 01, 2009
“The State of Working Pennsylvania 2009” is an annual checkup on the state economy with a focus on working...
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A Look at the Bridge Budget Signed by the Governor
Type: Budget AnalysisDate: August 07, 2009
Governor Ed Rendell signed Senate Bill 850 into law, providing a ”bridge” budget for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. This...
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Unequal Unemployment:Unemployment Disparities in Pennsylvania
Type: Reports and PapersAuthor: Mark Price
Date: August 07, 2009
The Pennsylvania economy has shed 182,000 jobs since the start of the recession, leading to the worst labor market...
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Winners and Losers Under Single Sales Factor
Type: Reports and PapersDate: August 06, 2009
Budget negotiators are considering adopting the Single Sales Factor (SSF)1, a targeted tax break promoted by a small group...
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