State & Local Finance

The Avenue

Two local leaders discuss how smarter federal policy can save rural America during COVID-19

Tracy Hadden Loh and Anthony F. Pipa

Tuesday, August 11, 2020

Report

Marijuana liberalization and public finance: A capital market perspective on a public health policy

Stephanie Cheng, Gus De Franco, and Pengkai Lin

Thursday, August 6, 2020

Infrastructure

An infrastructure stimulus plan for the COVID-19 recession

Adie Tomer, Joseph W. Kane, and Lara Fishbane

July 29, 2020

Economic Development

An Indianapolis partnership to provide loans when traditional banks won’t

July 23, 2020

Reports

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Report

Boosting local climate resilience and economic opportunity in the COVID-19 era

Joseph W. Kane

Monday, July 20, 2020

Workforce Development

Turning COVID-19’s mass layoffs into opportunities for quality jobs

Annelies Goger

July 23, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Economics

How states can empower local ownership for a just recovery

Elwood Hopkins, Jennifer S. Vey, and Tracy Hadden Loh

July 23, 2020

Economic Development

Talent-driven economic development: A new vision and agenda for regional and state economies

Joseph Parilla and Sifan Liu

October 15, 2019

Global Trade

How global cities are innovating to leverage foreign investment

Max Bouchet, Rachel Barker, and Marek Gootman

September 11, 2019

Blog Posts

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The Avenue

Across metro areas, COVID-19 relief loans are helping some places more than others

Joseph Parilla and Sifan Liu

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

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Up Front

Do costs outweigh benefits of subsidizing firms to move to a county?

Tyler Powell and David Wessel

Monday, July 13, 2020

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Up Front

Public pension funds in an era of low rates and COVID-19

David Wessel

Monday, July 13, 2020

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Events

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Experts

Tracy Hadden Loh

Fellow - Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Center for Transformative Placemaking

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David Wessel

Director - The Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy

Senior Fellow - Economic Studies

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Louise Sheiner

The Robert S. Kerr Senior Fellow - Economic Studies

Policy Director - The Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy

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Multimedia

Podcast Episode

@ Brookings Podcast: Cautious Optimism for State Budgets

Friday, January 20, 2012

Podcast Episode

@ Brookings Podcast: State Budget Crises Continue

Friday, April 15, 2011

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Reports

9th annual Municipal Finance Conference

WEBINAR – Are state and local governments prepared for the next recession?

8th annual Municipal Finance Conference

Fellow - Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Center for Transformative Placemaking

Director - The Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy

Senior Fellow - Economic Studies

The Robert S. Kerr Senior Fellow - Economic Studies

Policy Director - The Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy