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Mississippi’s Lost Decade: New Census Data Show Increases in Poverty, Decreases in Incomes Over the Last Ten Years
September 13th, 2011
Today, the United States Census Bureau released the first of […]
The Economic Costs of Teen Births in Mississippi
September 8th, 2011
In 2009, teen births across Mississippi cost tax payers an […]
MEPC Welcomes New Policy Fellow, Francinia McKeithan
August 30th, 2011
Francinia McKeithan will serve as the 2011-2013 State Fiscal Analysis […]
Do Mississippi Universities Have Enough Resources to Build Up the State’s Workforce?
August 26th, 2011
Sid Salter’s column calls attention to a developing funding trend […]
Debt Limit Deal will Mean More Job Losses for Mississippi
August 22nd, 2011
The large federal spending cuts prescribed in the recent debt […]
Balanced Approach Critical to Long-Term Economic Success of Mississippi
August 18th, 2011
Recently, the 2011 Kids Count Data Book and state profiles […]
A Closer Look: Underemployment in Mississippi
August 16th, 2011
In response to comments on a previous post on unemployment […]
Fiscal Year 2011 State Budget Wrap Up
August 10th, 2011
Fiscal Year (FY) 2011 ended June 30 with revenues up slightly […]
Five Facts About Jobs and Unemployment
August 8th, 2011
Friday’s job report indicated that employers across the nation added […]
New Report Battles False Notions on Tax Flight
August 5th, 2011
A new report from the Center on Budget and Policy […]
