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Infrastructure

Competitive Contracting of Bus Service: A Better Deal for Riders and Taxpayers, E.S. Savas and EJ McMahon, Civic Report 30, November 2002

 

Pension Reform

Underfunded Teacher Pension Plans: It's Worse Than You Think, Josh Barro, Stuart Buck, Civic Report 61, April 2010

Plenty of Public Pension Sweeteners Pending in State Legislature, Lise Bang-Jensen, Public Payroll Watch, June 2009

Government Workers in New York: The Empire State's Favored Class?, E.J. McMahon, Research Bulletin 1.1, September 2006

Defusing New York's Public Pension Bomb: A Fair Approach for Workers and Taxpayers, E.J. McMahon, Special Report 4.1, June 2006

Defusing the Pension Bomb: How to Curb Public Retirement Costs in New York State, E. J. McMahon and Peter Ferrara, Civic Report 40, November 2003

 

Policing

Practical Guide to Intelligence Led Policing, Timothy P. Connors, Center for Policing Terrorism NJ Police Guide, September 2006

This Works: Crime Prevention and the Future of Broken Windows Policing, William J. Bratton, Peter Cove, George L. Kelling, James Q. Wilson, Eugene Rivers, Civic Bulletin 36, May 2004

This Works: Preventing and Reducing Crime, George L. Kelling and Ronald Corbett, Civic Bulletin 32, March 2003

 

Prisoner Re-Entry

Preparing Prisoners For Employment: The Power Of Small Rewards, Anne Morrison Piehl, Civic Report 57, May 2009

Moving Men into the Mainstream, The Newark Prisoner Re-Entry Initiative, September 2008

Moving Men into the Mainstream: Best Practices in Prisoner Reentry Assistance, Stephen Goldsmith & William B. Eimicke, Civic Bulletin 51, March 2008

Moving Men into the Mainstream: The Next Steps in Urban Reform, Black Men Left Behind: Reflections on Current Research, Civic Bulletin 44, October 2006

Moving Men into the Mainstream: The Next Steps in Urban Reform, From Recidivism to Redemption: Ending the Cycle of Incarceration, Civic Bulletin 46, October 2006

 

Public Housing

Preserving Affordable Housing: The Los Angeles Systematic Code Enforcement Program, Civic Bulletin 47, November 2006

This Works: Expanding Urban Housing, Michael Schill, Jerry J. Salama, and Richard T. Roberts, Civic Bulletin 35, March 2003

Unleashing the Private Sector: How Government Policy Can Facilitate Private Solutions to New York City’s Housing Crisis, Richard T. Roberts, Civic Bulletin 30, February 2003

 

School Choice

Everyone Wins: How Charter Schools Benefit All New York City Public School Students, Marcus Winters, Civic Report 60, October 2009

How Special Ed Vouchers Keep Kids From Being Mislabeled as Disabled, Jay P. Greene and Marcus Winters, Civic Report 59, August 2009

The NYC Teacher Pay-for-Performance Program: Early Evidence from a Randomized Trial, Marcus A. Winters and Matthew G. Springer, Civic Report 56, April 2009

Grading New York: An Evaluation of New York City's Progress Reports Program, Marcus A. Winters, Civic Report 55, October 2008

Building on the Basics: The Impact of High-Stakes Testing on Student Proficiency in Low- Stakes Subjects, Marcus A. Winters, Civic Report 54, July 2008

The Effect of Special Education Vouchers on Public School Achievement: Evidence From Florida's McKay Scholarship Programs, Marcus A. Winters, Civic Report 52, April 2008

The Science of Reading Instruction and No Child Left Behind, Civic Bulletin 49, September 2007

What's in a Name? The Decline in The Civic Mission of School Names, Jay P. Greene, Civic Report 51, July 2007

How Much Are Public School Teachers Paid?, Marcus A. Winters and Jay P. Greene, Civic Report 50, January 2007

 

 

 

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