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A Short-Term Focus in Reporting Requirements Hides Uncomfortable Financial Truths
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Congress Bails Out Some Pension Plans, but Does Nothing to Fix the Problem
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Project No. 3-20 Proposed Changes May Obscure Government Fiscal Health
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Assigned and Unassigned General Fund Balances before the Pandemic
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Preparing for a Rainy Day
To manage inevitable economic shocks, states need to fix their fiscal foundations
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Budget rules should be simple and they should mandate transparency in accounting and budgeting
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State Pensions Plans Are In Bad Shape But Reforms Can Help
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Applying XBRL to US State and Local Government Audited Financial Reports
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Amazon's HQ2 Would Have Been like the Iceberg to the Titanic for Nashville
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New York's Smaller Counties Getting Left Behind
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Seattle’s Tale of Two Stadiums
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Texas’ Economy Postpones State Budget Problems
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The California Rule and Its Potential Abolition
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Think Your State Is Fiscally Sound? Think Again
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Without Pension Reform, Retirees Lose
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State Fiscal Rankings | 2018 Edition
Ranking the States by Fiscal Condition
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Prairie Prosperity: An Economic Guide for the State of North Dakota
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NJ Must Make Painful Fixes to Reverse the Fiscal Crisis
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Fredericksburg Should Rethink Baseball Subsidies
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Even A Better Deal Isn't a Good Deal When It Comes to Seattle's Stadium Renovations
Latest work in State and Local Budget Reforms
- | Federal Testimonies Federal Testimonies
A Short-Term Focus in Reporting Requirements Hides Uncomfortable Financial Truths
Testimony before the Governmental Accounting Standards Board
- | Government Spending Government Spending
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Congress Bails Out Some Pension Plans, but Does Nothing to Fix the Problem
- | Government Spending Government Spending
- | Public Interest Comments Public Interest Comments
Project No. 3-20 Proposed Changes May Obscure Government Fiscal Health
- | Housing Housing
- | Policy Briefs Policy Briefs
Assigned and Unassigned General Fund Balances before the Pandemic
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Preparing for a Rainy Day
To manage inevitable economic shocks, states need to fix their fiscal foundations
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
“Fiscal Evasion” Tactics Make Matters Worse for State Budgets When Hard Times Hit
Budget rules should be simple and they should mandate transparency in accounting and budgeting
- | Housing Housing
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
State Pensions Plans Are In Bad Shape But Reforms Can Help
- | Housing Housing
- | Working Papers Working Papers
Applying XBRL to US State and Local Government Audited Financial Reports
- | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Amazon's HQ2 Would Have Been like the Iceberg to the Titanic for Nashville
- | Housing Housing
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
New York's Smaller Counties Getting Left Behind
- | Housing Housing
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Seattle’s Tale of Two Stadiums
- | Housing Housing
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Texas’ Economy Postpones State Budget Problems
- | Housing Housing
- | Working Papers Working Papers
The California Rule and Its Potential Abolition
- | Housing Housing
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Think Your State Is Fiscally Sound? Think Again
- | Housing Housing
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Without Pension Reform, Retirees Lose
- | Housing Housing
- | Research Papers Research Papers
State Fiscal Rankings | 2018 Edition
Ranking the States by Fiscal Condition
- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Housing Housing
- | Research Papers Research Papers
Prairie Prosperity: An Economic Guide for the State of North Dakota
- | Housing Housing
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
NJ Must Make Painful Fixes to Reverse the Fiscal Crisis
- | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Fredericksburg Should Rethink Baseball Subsidies
- | Housing Housing
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary