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  • Paying Down Unfunded Pension Liabilities Through Asset Sales and Leases
    Paying Down Unfunded Pension Liabilities Through Asset Sales and Leases

    By Leonard Gilroy
    June 29, 2015

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    School Choice, Funding Portability, and Trends In Educational Privatization

    Education Chapter of Annual Privatization Report 2015

    By Lisa Snell and Aaron Garth Smith
    June 8, 2015

  • Privatization and Public-Private Partnership Trends in Local Government
    Privatization and Public-Private Partnership Trends in Local Government

    By Leonard Gilroy
    May 31, 2015

  • Privatization and Public-Private Partnership Trends in State Government
    Privatization and Public-Private Partnership Trends in State Government

    State Privatization Chapter of Annual Privatization Report 2015

    By Leonard Gilroy and Lisa Snell
    May 14, 2015

  • Federal Government Privatization Update
    Federal Government Privatization Update

    Federal Government Privatization Chapter of Annual Privatization Report 2015

    By John Palatiello
    May 14, 2015

  • Privatization of Airports, Air Traffic Control and Airport Security
    Privatization of Airports, Air Traffic Control and Airport Security

    Air Transportation Chapter of Annual Privatization Report 2015

    By Robert Poole
    May 14, 2015

  • Privatization of Toll Roads, Managed Lanes, Highways, Bridges
    Privatization of Toll Roads, Managed Lanes, Highways, Bridges

    Surface Transportation Chapter of Annual Privatization Report 2015

    By Robert Poole
    May 14, 2015

  • Developments in Transportation Finance and Infrastructure Investment
    Developments in Transportation Finance and Infrastructure Investment

    Transportation Finance Chapter of Annual Privatization Report 2015

    By Robert Poole
    May 14, 2015

  • Developments in Criminal Justice and Corrections
    Developments in Criminal Justice and Corrections

    Criminal Justice and Corrections Chapter of Annual Privatization Report 2015

    By Lauren Krisai and Leonard Gilroy
    May 14, 2015

  • Analysis of the California Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA)
    Analysis of the California Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA)

    PEPRA failed to substantially reform California's pension systems.

    By Victor Nava and Lance Christensen
    March 13, 2015

  • Pension Debt: Omaha’s Billion Dollar Problem
    Pension Debt: Omaha’s Billion Dollar Problem

    By Anthony Randazzo, Truong Bui and Leonard Gilroy
    November 24, 2014

  • Tulsa Pension System Is Underestimating its Debt and Investment Risk by Millions
    Tulsa Pension System Is Underestimating its Debt and Investment Risk by Millions

    By Anthony Randazzo
    November 17, 2014

  • The “Transition Costs” Myth
    The “Transition Costs” Myth

    Why Defined-Benefit to Defined-Contribution Pension Reform Is Commonly Misunderstood

    By Anthony Randazzo
    October 28, 2014

  • Federal School Finance Reform
    Federal School Finance Reform

    Moving Toward Title I Funding Following the Child

    By Katie Furtick and Lisa Snell
    September 30, 2014

  • Public-Private Partnerships in Correctional Health Care
    Public-Private Partnerships in Correctional Health Care

    PPPs offer better cost control, improved performance, increased accountability and reduced taxpayer risk

    By Leonard Gilroy
    July 16, 2014

  • Phoenix Pension Reform Initiative Eliminates Taxpayer Risk, Saves Hundreds of Millions
    Phoenix Pension Reform Initiative Eliminates Taxpayer Risk, Saves Hundreds of Millions

    By Anthony Randazzo
    June 26, 2014

  • Developments in Criminal Justice and Corrections
    Developments in Criminal Justice and Corrections

    Criminal Justice and Corrections Chapter of Annual Privatization Report 2014

    By Lauren Krisai, Leonard Gilroy and Alexander Volokh
    June 23, 2014

  • An Evaluation of the Effects of California’s Proposed Plastic Bag Ban
    An Evaluation of the Effects of California’s Proposed Plastic Bag Ban

    A plastic bag ban will cost consumers but won't improve the environment

    By Julian Morris and Lance Christensen
    June 18, 2014

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