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The dissemination of the results of PPRC's applied and quantitative
research is an essential part of the Center's vision. Publications
of PPRC's on-going series include:
Child Care
Child Care Choices Facing Missouri's Working Families, April 2006
»PDF
Community Partnerships
- “Sustaining Homeownership Among Low- Moderate-Income Homebuyers:
An Explanatory Analysis of the Role of Counseling,” by Mark
Tranel and William Winter
»PDF
Please note that this report was prepared by PPRC and does
not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. Department of Housing
and Urban Development
- Economic Resuscitation in Illinois: Old Man River City,
2006 »PDF
*To obtain a copy of the paper appendices, email
Norman G. Kurland (thirdway@cesj.org).
- What Makes a Church a Good Neighbor? Findings From Two Studies
on Religious Congregations and Community Livability, February
2006 »
PDF
- Issues for City Government in the New Millennium on the Occasion
of Forty Years of Partnership with Stuttgart, Germany, May
2002 »
PDF
- Downtown Development: Key Trends & Practices, June 2001
»
PDF
- Promoting Economic Well-Being Among the Poor Through Microenterprise
Initiatives in the United States, April 2001 »
PDF
- Community Partnerships: A Sustainable Resource for Nongovernmental
Organizations
by Mark Tranel and Kay Gasen »
PDF
- Whitmire Community Garden Study »
View Presentation
Crime
- Robbing Drug Dealers: An Intractable Problem for Policymakers,
January 2001 »
PDF
Education
- Disparity of Assessment Results: Why Missouri's School Funding
Formula Doesn't Add Up, October 2006
»Click Here
for full report, with county-by-county data, 474 pages
»Click Here
for short version, with Executive Summary and Final Report
- Missouri Education Funding, Senate Bill 287, April 2005
» PDF
- The Case Against 'Continuous Improvement' in Schools, July
2002 »
PDF
- Building a Better St. Louis: The Hope and the Promise of the
Regional Center for Education and Work, April 2001 »
PDF
- Value Added Testing: A Modest Proposal for Education Reform,
January 2001 »
PDF
Environment
- Building Municipal Capacity for Brownfields Redevelopment in
Wellston, Missouri and Emeryville, California: A Case Study, June
2004 »PDF
- Open Spaces, Good Places: The Future of Development for the
St. Louis Region, April 2001 »
PDF
- Environmental Justice Handbook: Pagedale Area, April 2001 »
PDF
- Whitmire Community Garden Study »
View Presentation
Faith-Based Initiatives
- What Makes a Church a Good Neighbor? Findings From Two Studies
on Religious Congregations and Community Livability, February
2006 »
PDF
- Spiritual Integration Test and What It Predicts About Elder
Health And Well-Being, September 2004 >>PDF
>>
Methods Tour (PowerPoint format)
- Church, State, Elder Health and Spirituality Measurements for
Public Policy, February 2001 »
PDF
Gender and Income
- Child Care Choices Facing Missouri's Working Families, April
2006 >>PDF
- A New Chapter in Women's Labor Force Participation: Rising Rates
Among Never-Married Mothers, June 2002 »PDF
- Wage Penalties and the Second Earner: Career Hierarchy in Dual-Earner
Families, February 2001 »
PDF
- Gender Differences in Pay and Pay Raises, January 2001
»
PDF
- The Rise in Dual-Earner Families, July 2000 »
PDF
Governance vs. Government
- Economic Resuscitation in Illinois: Old Man River City,
2006 »PDF
*To obtain a copy of the paper appendices, email
Norman G. Kurland (thirdway@cesj.org).
- Lambert Airport Governance: The Benefits and Detriments of Regional
Control, April 2003 »
PDF
- Whose Plan Is It, Anyway?, June 2002 »
PDF
- Issues for City Government in the New Millennium on the Occasion
of Forty Years of Partnership with Stuttgart, Germany, May
2002 »
PDF
- The Cardinals, A New Ballpark, and Major League Baseball: A
Road Map for Success, September 2000 »
PDF
- The Status of Voluntary Governance Structures in St. Louis,
June 2006
»View
Slideshow
- Governing Metropolitan Baltimore: Redux, June 2006»View
Slideshow
- Consolidation and Regional Cooperation for Economic Development:
Lessons from Indianapolis’s UniGov and Cleveland’s
Forms of Regional Cooperation, June 2006
»View Slideshow
- Moving Toward Regional Governance -- Incrementally: The St.
Louis Case, June 2006
»View
Slideshow
- The Louisville Merger: Promises and Performance: An Initial
Assessment, June 2006
»View Slideshow
- Municipal Partners for Inclusive Recreation, June 2006
»View
Slideshow
- Community Partnerships: A Sustainable Resource for Nongovernmental
Organizations
by Mark Tranel and Kay Gasen »PDF
Health
- “Sustaining Homeownership Among Low- Moderate-Income Homebuyers:
An Explanatory Analysis of the Role of Counseling,” by Mark
Tranel and William Winter
»PDF
Please note that this report was prepared by PPRC and does
not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. Department of Housing
and Urban Development
- Spiritual Integration Test and What It Predicts About Elder
Health And Well-Being, September 2004 »PDF
- The Medicare+Choice Program in Missouri: Considerable Turmoil
since 1997, September 2001 »PDF
- Cultural Competency in the Delivery of Mental Health Services:
Implementation Issues, May 2001 »PDF
- Church, State, Elder Health and Spirituality Measurements for
Public Policy, February 2001 »PDF
Housing
- “Sustaining Homeownership Among Low- Moderate-Income Homebuyers:
An Explanatory Analysis of the Role of Counseling,” by Mark
Tranel and William Winter
»PDF
- More Than Their Fair Share: Understanding How the Age of Homes
Affects Property Taxes in the St. Louis Metropolitan Area, February
2007 » Read Report
- An Analysis Comparing Property Tax Assessments to Sale Values
in St. Charles County, St. Louis County, and St. Louis City, July
2004 »Acknowledgements,
Contents, and Executive Summary >>Report
Local Economy
- Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical
Area for October 2007 (published May 2008)»PDF
- Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical
Area for May 2007 (published October 2007) »PDF
- 2003 Commercial Ratio Study of St. Louis County, published June
2007 »
Report
- 2005 Commercial Ratio Study of St. Louis County, published June
2007 »
Report
- More Than Their Fair Share: Understanding How the Age of Homes
Affects Property Taxes in the St. Louis Metropolitan Area, February
2007
» Read Report
- Disparity of Assessment Results: Why Missouri's School Funding
Formula Doesn't Add Up, October 2006
»Click Here
for full report, with county-by-county data, 474 pages
»Click Here
for short version, with Executive Summary and Final Report
- Missouri Job Vacancy Survey -- Kansas City and St. Louis Metropolitan
Statistical Areas October 2006 »PDF
- Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical
Area for October 2006
»PDF
- Missouri Job Vacancy Survey -- Kansas City and St. Louis Metropolitan
Statistical Areas »PDF
- Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical
Area for May 2006 »PDF
- Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical
Area, MO-Il: Construction, Winter 2006 »PDF
- Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical
Area for October 2005 »PDF
- Economic Resuscitation in Illinois: Old Man River City,
2006 »PDF
*To obtain a copy of the paper appendices, email
Norman G. Kurland (thirdway@cesj.org).
- The Missouri Structural Budget Crisis, February 2006
» PDF
- Child Care Choices Facing Missouri's Working Families, April
2006 »PDF
- Missouri's Agricultural Use Values -- A Review of Their History
and Effects, December 2005
»Report
- Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical
Area, MO-Il: Recreation, Tourism and Hospitality Sector, Summer
2005 »PDF
- Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical
Area for May 2005 >>PDF
- Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical
Area for October 2004 »PDF
- An Analysis Comparing Property Tax Assessments to Sale Values
in St. Charles County, St. Louis County, and St. Louis City, July
2004 >>
Acknowledgements, Contents, and Executive Summary »Report
- Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical
Area for May 2004 »PDF
- Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical
Area, MO-IL: Information Technology-Producing Sector, Winter
2004 »PDF
- Survey of Job Openings in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical
Area for the Week of October 21, 2003
»PDF
- Economic Impact of the Closing of the Hazelwood Ford Plant on
the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area, July 2002
» PDF
- A Comparison of Employment Diversity in the St. Louis Metropolitan
Statistical Area: 1974 and 1997, July 2002 »
PDF
- The Medicare+Choice Program in Missouri: Considerable Turmoil
since 1997, September 2001 »
PDF
- Building a Better St. Louis: The Hope and the Promise of the
Regional Center for Education and Work, April 2001 »
PDF
- The Cardinals, A New Ballpark, and Major League Baseball: A
Road Map for Success, September 2000 »
PDF
- Development in Missouri: Legislative Action in 2000, July
2000 »
PDF
- The Economy of Metropolitan St. Louis »PDF
Public Finance
- 2003 Commercial Ratio Study of St. Louis County, published June
2007 »
Report
- 2005 Commercial Ratio Study of St. Louis County, published June
2007 »
Report
- More Than Their Fair Share: Understanding How the Age of Homes
Affects Property Taxes in the St. Louis Metropolitan Area, February
2007
» Read Report
- Disparity of Assessment Results: Why Missouri's School Funding
Formula Doesn't Add Up, October 2006
»Click Here
for full report, with county-by-county data, 474 pages
»Click Here
for short version, with Executive Summary and Final Report
- The Missouri Structural Budget Crisis, February 2006 »
PDF
- Child Care Choices Facing Missouri's Working Families, April
2006 »PDF
- Missouri's Agricultural Use Values -- A Review of Their History
and Effects, December 2005
»Report
- Missouri Education Funding, Senate Bill 287, April 2005
» PDF
- An Analysis Comparing Property Tax Assessments to Sale Values
in St. Charles County, St. Louis County, and St. Louis City, July
2004 »Acknowledgements,
Contents, and Executive Summary >>Report
- Lambert Airport Governance: The Benefits and Detriments of Regional
Control, April 2003 >>PDF
- Whose Plan Is It, Anyway?, June 2002 »PDF
- Using the Tax Code to Subsidize Families with Children: The
Earned Income Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit, July 2002
PDF
- The Medicare+Choice Program in Missouri: Considerable Turmoil
since 1997, September 2001 »PDF
- Wage Penalties and the Second Earner: Career Hierarchy in Dual-Earner
Families, February 2001 »PDF
- Value Added Testing: A Modest Proposal for Education Reform,
January 2001 »PDF
- The Economy of Metropolitan St. Louis »PDF
- Development in Missouri: Legislative Action in 2000, July
2000 »PDF
Public Spaces
- Downtown Development: Key Trends & Practices, June 2001
»PDF
- Open Spaces, Good Places: The Future of Development for the
St. Louis Region, April 2001 »PDF
- The Arch as Symbol, December 2000 »PDF
- Whitmire Community Garden Study »View
Presentation
Small Business
- Promoting Economic Well-Being Among the Poor Through Microenterprise
Initiatives in the United States, April 2001 »PDF
Urban Planning and Revitalization
- “Sustaining Homeownership Among Low- Moderate-Income Homebuyers:
An Explanatory Analysis of the Role of Counseling,” by Mark
Tranel and William Winter
»PDF
Please note that this report was prepared by PPRC and does
not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. Department of Housing
and Urban Development
- Economic Resuscitation in Illinois: Old Man River City,
2006 »PDF
*To obtain a copy of the paper appendices, email
Norman G. Kurland (thirdway@cesj.org).
- Lambert Airport Governance: The Benefits and Detriments of Regional
Control, April 2003 >>PDF
- Whose Plan Is It, Anyway?, June 2002 »PDF
- Issues for City Government in the New Millennium on the Occasion
of Forty Years of Partnership with Stuttgart, Germany, May
2002 »PDF
- Downtown Development: Key Trends & Practices, June 2001
»PDF
- Building a Better St. Louis: The Hope and the Promise of the
Regional Center for Education and Work, April 2001 »PDF
- Open Spaces, Good Places: The Future of Development for the
St. Louis Region, April 2001 »
PDF
- The Arch as Symbol, December 2000 »PDF
- The Cardinals, A New Ballpark, and Major League Baseball: A
Road Map for Success, September 2000 »PDF
- Community Partnerships: A Sustainable Resource for Nongovernmental
Organizations »PDF
Voting Technology
- Voting Technology in the United States »PDF
- Voting Technology in the St. Louis Region »PDF
- Voting Methods Two Years After Florida, May 2003 »PDF
- Assessing Polling Places in the St. Louis Area, »View
Presentation
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