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Policy Briefs
Urban Economics
Analyzing the Unfunded Pension Risk of Local Governments
Marc Joffe
September 2, 2020
Policy Briefs
COVID-19 Economic Recovery
Pandemic Recovery and State and Local Pension Reform
Eileen Norcross, Emily Hamilton
July 29, 2020
Policy Briefs
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Public Sector Pensions and the COVID-19 Shock
Andrew G. Biggs, Eileen Norcross
April 13, 2020
State Testimony
Government Spending
Pennsylvania's Fiscal Health: Current Status and Recommendations for Improvement
Eileen Norcross
August 22, 2019

Marginal cost > marginal benefit; no content produced in this category.

Data Visualizations
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Ohio’s Worsening Pension Crisis
Eileen Norcross, Olivia Gonzalez
September 21, 2017
Data Visualizations
Government Spending
More Americans Dependent on Disability, Longer
Veronique de Rugy
October 1, 2012
Data Visualizations
Government Spending
FY2013 Budget: Charts on Deficits, Debt, and Spending
Veronique de Rugy
February 13, 2012
Data Visualizations
Government Spending
Total State Expenditures by Funding Source
Matthew D. Mitchell
January 31, 2011

Radio Appearance
Urban Economics
Scott Shepard on KMED Radio (Oregon)
August 3, 2017
Testimony
Urban Economics
Adam Millsap Discusses Approaches to Fixing Municipal Finances
Adam Millsap
November 19, 2015
Testimony
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Eileen Norcross Provides Testimony Regarding Pennsylvania's Fiscal Outlook
Eileen Norcross
August 20, 2015
Testimony
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Eileen Norcross Testifies before the Pennsylvania State Senate Finance Committee on Pension Reform
Eileen Norcross
April 15, 2015

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