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Tanzania's Fiscal Arrangements: Obstacles to Fiscal Decentralization or Structures of Union-Preserving Federalism?
Nov 1, 2010
Department of Economics in the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies; International Studies Program of the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
Abstract not available. Working Paper 10-02
 

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The Impact of Health Reform on Health Care Providers
Jun 2, 2010
Georgia Health Policy Center of the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
The 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Health Reform) has the potential to dramatically change the way health care services are financed and delivered. This policy brief, the fourth in a series, summarizes the impact health reform may...
 

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An Overview of Health Reform
Apr 16, 2010
Georgia Health Policy Center of the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
This policy brief takes a look at the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Health Reform) in the United States and specifically looks at a comparison for the state of Georgia. The first in a series, the policy brief package will also include...
 

Economic Analysis of Labor Markets and Labor Law: An Institutional/Industrial Relations Perspective
Jul 1, 2011
Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
No abstract available for this document.
 

Can Georgia Adopt a General Consumption Tax?
Jun 1, 2011
Fiscal Research Center of the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
This report examines the feasibility of replacing Georgia's current tax system with a general consumption tax.
 

Was the Great Depression the Fault of Government and Unions? An Institutional/Keynesian Analysis
Jun 1, 2011
Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
A growing number of economists blame the length and severity of the Great Depression on factors that rigidified wage rates, raised production costs, and interfered with flexible allocation of labor. The centerpiece of this critique is President...
 

Georgia Tax Credits: Details of the Business and Personal Credits Allowed Against Georgia's Income Tax - Appendix B
May 17, 2011
Fiscal Research Center of the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
This report presents a complete list, along with detailed characteristics, of the Georgia business and personal tax credits. The statutory language presented in this appendix (B) is taken from the Official Code Georgia Annotated (O.C.G.A) and is...
 

How Large is the "Tax Gap" for the Georgia Personal Income Tax?
May 13, 2011
Fiscal Research Center of the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
This report provides several estimates of "tax gap" for the State of Georgia personal income tax in the year 2001.
 

Effects of the Built Environment on Childhood Obesity: The Case of Urban Recreational Trails and Crime
May 1, 2011
Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
We study the effects of urban environment on childhood obesity by concentrating on the effects of walking trails and crime close to children's homes on their BMI and obesity status. We use a unique dataset, which combines information on recreational...
 

Consumer's Share of Georgia's General Sales Tax
Apr 10, 2011
Fiscal Research Center of the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
This fiscal brief provides an estimate of the proportion of Georgia's general sales tax paid by consumers.
 
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