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February 9, 2006.
New York City
2006 Budget and Economic Outlook. Presentation by FPI
Deputy Director and Chief Economist James Parrott.
June 6, 2005.
Who foots the bill for $6-billion
rail job? By FPI Senior Fellow David Dyssegaard Kallick.
May 17, 2005.
Taking Away the Ladder
of Opportunity: Hotel Conversions and the Threat Posed to New York City's
Tourism Jobs and Economic Diversity.
May 2, 2005.
The Tentative
Recovery is Still a Long Way from Restoring Jobs, Wages and Incomes to
Pre-Recession Levels for New York City's Low- and Moderate-Income Households.
Testimony by James Parrott, FPI Chief Economist, before the New York City Rent
Guidelines Board.
February 2, 2005.
New York City's
2005-2006 Budget Outlook. Includes analyses of the Mayor's January
27, 2005 Financial Plan, the MTA Operating Budget and 2005-2009 Capital
Program, and the fiscal implications of the Far West Side Proposal.
(MSWORD)
February 2, 2005.
Keeping New York's Transit System
Safe and On-Track for the Future: the MTA Operating and Capital
Budgets. An Analysis Based on Governor Pataki's 2005-06 Executive
Budget.
(PDF)
January 19, 2005.
West Side pyramid scheme. An
op ed in the
New York Daily News by James Parrott, FPI Chief Economist, on the
financing of far West Side development. (MSWORD)
January 18, 2005. Testimony submitted to the
Empire State Development Corporation on the Proposed Financing for the
New York Sports and Convention Center. (MSWORD)
December 15, 2004.
Testimony before the NYC
Council Committee on Finance regarding the Proposed Financing for the
Hudson Yards Project East of 11th Avenue. (MSWORD)
June 3, 2004.
Testimony before the NYC
Council Economic Development Committee, "How Will the Proposed West Side
Stadium Complex Impact Our City?" (MSWORD)
June 2003.
The Construction Labor Market in New York
City: Trends and Issues. (PDF)
May 22, 2003.
New York City's
Unemployment Crisis and the Need for an Emergency Job Creation Program. (PDF)
Testimony presented by FPI Deputy Director and Chief Economist James
Parrott to the Assembly Committee on Cities. Click
here for Newsday story, "Expert: Jobs Are the Problem." (PDF)
April 2003.
Security
Guards & Building Services Occupations in New York City: Trends and
Issues. (PDF)
March 13, 2003.
Revitalize New York by Putting
People to Work: A Jobs-Based Strategy for Economic Diversification and
High-Road Growth. (PDF)
This new 30-page report prepared by
FPI for the Labor Community Advocacy Network to Revitalize New York (LCAN)
makes the case for a $1 billion Liberty Jobs Program to counteract the
massive job losses that New York City has experienced as a result of the
September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center.
Press release.
February 12, 2003.
Meeting New York City's
Fiscal and Economic Challenges in 2003 (PowerPoint). Released
at FPI's annual budget briefing, this analysis is based on
Mayor Bloomberg's January 28 Financial Plan for FY 2003-2007.
January 27, 2003.
Time to get rid of the LMDC.
An op ed in the New York Daily News by David Dyssegaard Kallick.
January 17, 2003.
Management and Accountability Issues
Pertaining to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's New York City
Transit Operations. Testimony by Matthew T. Mitchell before the
Transportation Committee of the Council of the City of New York.
December 3, 2002.
Tale of Two Recessions: The Current
Slowdown in New York City Compared to the Early 1990s. By James
Parrott and Oliver Cooke. (PDF)
November 25, 2002. New York
City 2003-04 Budget Outlook. Based on Mayor Bloomberg's November 14, 2002, Financial
Plan Update.
Why Did New York Workers Lose
Ground in the 1990s? FPI Senior Economist Moshe Adler refutes the
assertion that the increase in poverty and the decrease in median family
income in New York City during the 1990s were due to immigration.
Regional Labor Review, Fall 2002. (PDF)
September 19, 2002.
The Building Service Industry
and Displaced Building Service Workers. An analysis of the
building service industry in NYC and the impact
of building-service worker displacement
on taxpayers and the low and moderate wage labor markets. Presented by
FPI Deputy Director and Chief Economist James Parrott to the NYC City
Council's Contracts Committee.
September 18, 2002.
Keeping Mass Transit
on Track. This issue of
Fiscal Policy Note$
reviews the importance of the mass transit system to the NYC metropolitan area economy, and the importance of
restoring NYS and NYC financial support for the MTA to earlier levels.
September 1, 2002.
Learning from the '90s: How Poor
Public Choices Contributed to Income Erosion in New York City. This
report uses
the latest economic and census data to examine the role of immigration,
government policies and other factors in explaining why the economic
expansion of the 1990s did not raise the income of average workers in
New York City. Also available: one page summary of this
report, press release.
August 26, 2002.
Sectoral Approaches to Economic Development
Research in New York City: Key Themes and Issues. This report was
prepared by FPI staff on the basis of discussions at the June 25,
2002, roundtable discussion on sectoral research hosted by the Fiscal
Policy Institute, the Consortium for Worker Education and the CUNY
Graduate Center.
August 19, 2002.
Labor Market Trends and issues in the New
York City Non-Profit Social Services Sector.
July 29, 2002.
Labor Market Trends and Issues in
the New York City Securities Industry.
March 8, 2002. The Employment Impact of
the September 11 World Trade Center Attacks: Updated Estimates based on the Benchmarked
Employment Data.
February 25, 2002.
An Exploration of
the City's Role in Lower Manhattan Redevelopment. Testimony by James
A. Parrott before the City Council of the City of New York Economic
Development Committee and the Select Committee on Lower Manhattan
Redevelopment.
December 6, 2001. Economic Impact of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks and Strategies for
Economic Rebirth and Resurgence.
Testimony by James
A. Parrott, FPI Chief Economist, before the New York State Assembly
Committee on Economic Development and Committee on Small Business.
November 5, 2001. World Trade Center Job Impacts Take a Heavy
Toll on Low-Wage Workers: Occupational and Wage Implications of Job Losses Related to the
September 11 World Trade Center Attack.
September 28, 2001.
Economic Impact of the September 11
World Trade Center Attack.
Preliminary Report.
January 8, 2001.
New York Stock Exchange Subsidy Deal Testimony at the Urban
Development Corporation's public hearing on its proposal to take several
buildings by eminent domain to assemble a site for the construction of a
new trading facility for the New York Stock Exchange. Testimony by James Parrott
and testimony by Alice Meaker of Good
Jobs New York.
July 25, 2000.
Testimony
before the City Council of the City of New York Labor Committee Hearing on Living Wages.
By
James A. Parrott.
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