Balancing New York State’s 2004-2005 Budget in an Economically Sensible Manner
January 2004. The Fiscal Policy Institute's budget briefing. Briefing book on the 2004-2005 executive budget >>
New York’s Job Shift from Higher-Paying to Lower-Paying Industries
January 21, 2004. An economic update from FPI. Also see press release.
Building Jobs: A Blueprint for the “New” New York
January 2004. Prepared for the Building Trades Employers' Association of New York and the Consortium for Worker Education. Report >>
Raising the Minimum Wage in New York: Helping Working Families and Improving the State’s Economy
January 11, 2004. A comprehensive introduction to the issues surrounding the debate over increasing New York State's minimum wage. Press release and report.