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Keystone Research Center
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania ·The Keystone Research Center was created to broaden public discussion on strategies to achieve a more prosperous and equitable Pennsylvania economy.
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Pennsylvania Network publications
Is This Labor’s Comeback Moment?
- May 6, 2024
- Keystone Research Center
- Mark Ehrlich
Pennsylvania’s Track Record on Private School Vouchers: Still No Accountability
- April 1, 2024
- Keystone Research Center
- Diana Polson, Rachel Tabachnick, Stephen Herzenberg
Who Benefits? The Demographic Impact of a Minimum Wage Increase in Pennsylvania
- February 1, 2024
- Keystone Research Center
- Claire Kovach
Federal Climate Infrastructure Funds Spur Job-Creating Investments in PA, OH, WV and KY
- December 30, 2023
- Keystone Research Center
- Diana Polson
Fair Taxation Can Help Achieve a More Just Pittsburgh
- December 1, 2023
- Keystone Research Center
- Nthando Thandiwe and Stephen Herzenberg
State of Working Pennsylvania 2023
- October 23, 2023
- Keystone Research Center
- Stephen Herzenberg, Claire Kovach, and Maisum Murtaza
Hiring Local on Transportation Infrastructure Projects in Pennsylvania (IIJA)
- April 5, 2023
- Keystone Research Center
- STEPHEN HERZENBERG, LONNIE GOLDEN, FRANK MANZO IV & ANDREW WILSON
Over the next few years, historic investments in Pennsylvania’s roads, bridges, and public transit systems—including $21 billion in planned state expenditures and $16 billion in federal funding—will improve Pennsylvania’s competitiveness […]
Meeting the Demand for New Workers— Investing in Career Related Learning for High School Students
- April 3, 2023
- Keystone Research Center
- Donna Cooper and Stephen Herzenberg
Investing in public education excellence is the path to thriving communities, a stable economy, and successful students. Yet Pennsylvania’s underfunded and decentralized K-12 career and technical education (CTE) and dual […]
How Can a Fair Share Tax Support Public Investment in Pennsylvania?
- April 3, 2023
- Keystone Research Center
- Marc Stier and Diana Polson
Pennsylvania has long suffered from a tax system that is both highly regressive, taking a larger share of income from low-income and moderate-income families than high-income families, and that does […]
The Economic Contributions of Pennsylvania’s Immigrants
- May 1, 2021
- Keystone Research Center
- Muhammad Maisum Murtaza
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to highlight just how interconnected our economies, communities, and lives have become. Workers and employers are still fighting to mitigate damage from the pandemic, and, thanks […]