KRC Briefing Papers

Stephen Herzenberg, Mark Price. Where Pennsylvania's Low-Wage Workers Live.
December 2005.
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Howard Wial, Limiting Learning: How School Funding Caps Erode the Quality of Education. May 2004.
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David Bradley, The Truth About PA Business Taxes Part 2: Business Tax Burden is Highly Unevenly Distributed, Briefing paper February 2003.
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Job Losses Due to Trade Since NAFTA Deepen Pennsylvania Manufacturing Crisis. December 2003.
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David H. Bradley, Fuzzy Math in Philadelphia: Edison Inc. Overstates Savings Possible Through Outsourcing School Maintence and Operations Work. March 2002.
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Stephen A. Herzenberg and Eileen Healy McNulty, A Property Tax Rebate Program: Relief for Working Families and Underfunded School Districts. March 2002.
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Stephen A. Herzenberg and Eileen H. McNulty, The Truth About PA Business Taxes Part 1: Are Business Taxes Really High in Pennsylvania?, Briefing Paper June 2002.
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David H. Bradley. Trade and Pennsylvania: Distorted Trade Patterns Translate into Job Loss for Commonwealth, Briefing Paper October 2002.
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Stephen A. Herzenberg, Pennsylvania Reimbursement to Child Care Providers is Too Low to Ensure Quality Care, Brieifing Paper April 2001.
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David H. Bradley, Low Child Care Wages and High Turnover Shortchange Pennsylvania Children: Findings from Surveys of Child Care Providers in Allegheny County, Southeast Pennsylvanian and York County. Briefing Paper October 2001.
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David H. Bradley and Stephen Herzenberg. Since September 11, Unemployment Claims Rising in Pennsylvania, Briefing Paper November 2, 2001.
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Howard Wial, The Job Gap in Pennsylvania: Are There Enough Living-Wage Jobs?, February 1999.
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Howard Wial, A Real Tax Cut for Pennsylvania's Middle Class, Briefing Paper 99/1, March 1999.
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Howard Wial, Do Lower Prevailing Wages Reduce Public Construction Costs?, Briefing Paper 99/2 1999.
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Howard Wial, Joblessness Remains a Problem in Pennsylvania, Briefing Paper 98/1, January.
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Howard Wial, Employment and Wages of Part-time Workers in Pennsylvania and the United States, 1979-1996, Briefing Paper 98/2, April.
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Howard Wial, Pulling Apart in Pennsylvania: The Incomes of Pennsylvania Families Since the 1970s, Briefing Paper 98/3, July 1998.
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Howard Wial, Making Work Pay: The Benefits of the 1996-1997 Minimum Wage Increase for Low-Wage Workers in the U.S. and Pennsylvania, Briefing Paper 98/4, July 1998.
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A Chronic Job Shortage: The Labor Market Facing Philadelphia Welfare Recipients, Briefing Paper, December 1997.
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