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Toll Concession PPPs: Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ by Robert Poole December 8, 2014
Pension Debt: Omaha’s Billion Dollar Problem

Policy Brief by Anthony Randazzo, Truong Bui and Leonard Gilroy November 24, 2014
Tulsa Pension System Is Underestimating its Debt and Investment Risk by Millions

Policy Brief by Anthony Randazzo November 17, 2014
The “Transition Costs” Myth

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

Policy Brief by Anthony Randazzo October 28, 2014
Frequently Asked Questions on Endangered Species Act Reform

FAQ by Brian Seasholes October 28, 2014
Federal School Finance Reform

Moving Toward Title I Funding Following the Child

Policy Brief by Katie Furtick and Lisa Snell September 30, 2014
Best Practices in Pension Reform: Lessons Learned from Successful Reformers

How-to-Guide by Lance Christensen and Adrian Moore September 29, 2014
How to Fulfill the Promise of the Endangered Species Act

The Case for an Endangered Species Reserve Program

Policy Study by Brian Seasholes September 25, 2014
21st Annual Highway Report

State highways show small progress in deficient bridges and pavement condition, but states struggle to make significant road improvements

Policy Study by David T. Hartgen, M. Gregory Fields and Baruch Feigenbaum September 18, 2014
21st Annual Highway Report States

Policy Study by David T. Hartgen September 18, 2014
21st Annual Highway Report Graphics

September 18, 2014
Public Pensions in San Diego

From â??Americaâ??s Finest Cityâ? to â??Enron-by-the-Seaâ? (and Back Again?)

Policy Study by Adam Summers and Lance Christensen September 17, 2014
Pension Reform Handbook: A Starter Guide for Reformers

How policymakers can implement fiscally sustainable pension reforms that are fair to both taxpayers and government workers

How-to-Guide by Lance Christensen and Adrian Moore July 31, 2014
Public-Private Partnerships in Correctional Health Care

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

Policy Brief by Leonard Gilroy July 16, 2014
Overprotecting Public Employee Pensions: The Contract Clause and the California Rule

Abandoning the California rule would give governments flexibility to deal with changing circumstances

Policy Study by Alexander Volokh July 10, 2014
Practical Congestion Relief for Mid-Sized Regions

Mid-sized regions should refocus transportation plans, aggressively target rising congestion

Policy Study by David T. Hartgen, M. Gregory Fields and Baruch Feigenbaum July 8, 2014
Phoenix Pension Reform Initiative Eliminates Taxpayer Risk, Saves Hundreds of Millions

Policy Brief by Anthony Randazzo June 26, 2014
Annual Privatization Report 2014

Privatization trends in local, state and federal government, plus roads, highways, aviation, education, telecom and more

Policy Study by Leonard Gilroy June 23, 2014