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Communities and Local Governments

PSU Research Report on Local Government Fiscal Resiliency (2018) https://www.pdx.edu/cps/profile/local-government-fiscal-resiliency-study

“The impact of neighborhoods on intergenerational mobility II: County-level estimates.” Chetty, R. & Hendren, N. (2017). Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research. See also: http://www.equality-of-opportunity.org/assets/documents/movers_paper2.pdf

“Oregon’s Counties: 2016 Financial Condition Review,” Secretary of State Audit Report https://sos.oregon.gov/audits/documents/2016-11.pdf

League of Oregon Cities State Shared Revenue Report (2018) http://www.orcities.org/Portals/17/Library/2018SSRFullReportweb.pdf

“Who Benefits From State and Local Development Policies?”Bartik, Timothy J. (1991) (page 46 and Appendix 2). https://research.upjohn.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1093&context=up_press

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service and infrastructure needs

Report on Housing Underproduction in Oregon, Up For Growth National Coalition  (2018) https://www.upforgrowth.org/sites/default/files/2018-10/UFGHousingUnderproductionInOregon.pdf 

Infrastructure Report Card: Key Facts About Oregon’s Infrastructure, The American Civil Society of Engineers, (2017). https://www.infrastructurereportcard.org/wpcontent/uploads/2016/10/Oregon-Final.pdf 

Revenue

Task Force on Comprehensive Revenue Restructuring Final Report, (2009). https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/lro/Documents/final_report_012109.pdf 

“Who Pays? A Distributional Analysis of the Tax Systems In All 50 States,” Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, (2018) (pages 106 - 107). https://itep.org/wp-content/uploads/whopays-ITEP-2018.pdf

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PERS and pers ual

City Club of Portland Executive Summary: Oregon PERS: Burdened by The Past, Poised For The Future (2011) http://members.pdxcityclub.com/HigherLogic/System/DownloadDocumentFile.ashx?DocumentFileKey=ad486cf3-b298-46c9-868a-3a1ac4042aeb&forceDialog=0

“The Monster Eating Our States and Cities” Vague, Richard. Democracy Journal (2017) https://democracyjournal.org/magazine/46/the-monster-eating-our-states-and-cities/

PERS by the Numbers (2018) https://www.oregon.gov/pers/Documents/General-Information/PERS-by-the-Numbers.pdf

2018 PERS Actuarial Valuation https://www.oregon.gov/pers/Documents/Financials/Actuarial/2018/Actuarial-Valuation.pdf

PERS Employer Tool https://www.oregon.gov/pers/EMP/Pages/Employer-Rate-Projection-Tool.aspx

“PERS: System Liabilities and Assets.” Olineck, Kevin. Subcommittee on Capital Construction (February 22, 2019). https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2019R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/162662

PERS UAL Task Force Final Report (2017) https://www.oregon.gov/gov/policy/Documents/6096_FINAL_Pers%20Task%20Force%20Report_2017-WEB.pdf

Analysis of pers reform options

“Analysis of Potential 2017 Legislative Concepts” Larrabee, Matt and Scott D. Preppernau. December 2015 https://www.oregon.gov/PERS/Documents/Financials/Actuarial/2016/Potential-2017-Legislative-Concepts.pdf

“How Has the Shift To 401(K) Plans Affected Retirement Income?” Munnell, Alicia, Wenliang Hou, Anthony Webb, and Yinji Li. Center for Retirement Research (2017) https://crr.bc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/IB_17-5.pdf

“How Have Pension Cuts Affected Public Sector Competitiveness?” Quinby, Laura, Geoffrey T. Sanzenbacher, and Jean-Pierre Aubry. Center for Retirement Research (2018) https://crr.bc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/slp_59.pdf