Recent Publications

Help Wanted

December 19, 2006 0

The biggest question confronting private-sector industries in Oregon is how they will replace…

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(In)security and Safety Nets

December 7, 2006 0

Summary Public benefit programs to support families in crisis have become distorted into…

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Moving Out

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After spending the first sixteen years of its existence located in downtown Portland,…

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Milton Friedman, R.I.P.

November 28, 2006 0

A great champion of human liberty passed away on November 16th at the…

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The New Tax Climate

November 14, 2006 0

One result of last week’s election is that we may finally achieve tax…

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Alternative Energy: Not Yet Ready for Prime Time

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Summary In his 2006 Action Plan for Energy, Governor Ted Kulongoski says he…

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The Market has Spoken: Light Rail Can’t Compete

November 7, 2006 0

The most recent downtown employer survey by the Portland Business Alliance contains important…

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Assets and Inequality

November 1, 2006 0

Summary While instrumental in maintaining some degree of stability for lower-income persons, the…

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The New Oregon Health Plan

October 31, 2006 0

An Oregon Senate commission decided last week to introduce legislation that would centralize…

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Nobel Prize “drives” home idea to help Oregon’s low-income population

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Summary Lack of reliable transportation is a crucial barrier for low-income and welfare…

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