Research and Publications

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: Andrew Pierce
Date: September 01, 2002

Based on data collected by the 2000 U.S. Census, “The State of Pennsylvania Counties 2002” profiles the economic experience...

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: David Bradley
Date: August 01, 2002

A central goal of Pennsylvania economic development programs is to create more good jobs in the Commonwealth. As one...

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: Eileen McNaulty
Date: June 01, 2002

In this Reports and Briefing Papers, the KRC recommends that the General Assembly establish a 21st Century Pennsylvania Tax...

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: David Bradley
Date: March 02, 2002

Under contract to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Edison Schools Inc. prepared an 80-page assessment to the Philadelphia schools and...

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: Barbara Plake, Stephen Herzenberg
Date: February 02, 2002

Beginning fiscal year 2002, and in each of the following four years, Pennsylvania plans to spend $4 million per...

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: David Bradley, Stephen Herzenberg
Date: January 01, 2002

In recent years, the U.S. construction industry has faced a shortage of skilled craft workers. This report evaluates the...

Type: Reports and Papers
Author: David Bradley, Stephen Herzenberg
Date: November 02, 2001

Prior to September 11, as documented in KRC’s “The State of Working Pennsylvania 2001”, signs already existed of a...

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