Research and Commentary

The Downside of States as Laboratories for Tax Reform

February 5, 2013, Tracy Gordon

State and Local Budgets and the Great Recession

December 2012, Tracy Gordon

Out of the Hole and Over the Cliff? State and Local Budgets in 2012 and Beyond

December 21, 2012, Tracy Gordon

Is the Budget Coast Clear for State and Local Governments?

August 14, 2012, Tracy Gordon

The State of Local Government Pensions: A Preliminary Inquiry

July 2012, Tracy Gordon, Heather M. Rose and Ilana Fischer

North Dakotans Give Heave Ho to Property Tax Ban

June 13, 2012, Tracy Gordon

This Week in Economic Numbers: State and Local Edition

May 29, 2012, Tracy Gordon

California’s Budget Crisis: Part XII

May 17, 2012, Tracy Gordon

Are Pensions Busting Local Government Budgets?

March 13, 2012, Tracy Gordon

What States Can, and Can’t, Teach the Federal Government about Budgets

March 2012, Tracy Gordon

A New Federalism for a New Century

February 16, 2012, Tracy Gordon

State and Local Budgets in 2011: The Crisis that Didn’t Happen (Yet?)

December 15, 2011, Tracy Gordon

State Budgets in Recession and Recovery

October 27, 2011, Tracy Gordon

Michael Lewis on State and Local Budget Crises: So Wrong He’s Right?

October 21, 2011, Tracy Gordon

The Recent Municipal Bond Rollercoaster and What It Means for Cities

September 19, 2011, Tracy Gordon

Around the Halls: Forging a Compromise on the Debt Limit

July 22, 2011, Bill Frenzel, William G. Gale, William A. Galston, Tracy Gordon, Ron Haskins, Kavita Patel, Robert C. Pozen and Jonathan Rauch

What the Federal Debt Limit Has to Do with States (and Not)

July 22, 2011, Tracy Gordon

Unlock State Budgets

May 18, 2011, Tracy Gordon

@ Brookings Podcast: State Budget Crises Continue

April 15, 2011, Tracy Gordon

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Bankrupt Reasoning: The Facts of State Bankruptcy

February 9, 2011, Tracy Gordon

State and Local Finances: Where We’re Going

January 31, 2011, Tracy Gordon

The Debts That Stole Christmas?

December 17, 2010, Tracy Gordon

California's Budget: The Year of Magical Thinking

October 13, 2010, Tracy Gordon

Constitutional Right to a New Fiscal Federalism

September 17, 2010, Tracy Gordon