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Articles by: Lincoln Institute

Social Impact Financing: A New Approach

Results of the Public Opinion Focus Group on Educating for Opportunity and Social Impact Financing on November 19, 2014 Compiled...

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PA Business Climate Improving: But Obamacare a drag on employment, pay

For the first time in a decade, by a narrow margin, more Pennsylvania employers say business conditions in the commonwealth...

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Fall 2014 Keystone Business Climate Survey: Response Summary

Total Started Survey: 316 Total Finished Survey:309  (97.8%) Section I: Issues 1. Do you think state government spends TOO MUCH, ABOUT...

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Spring 2014 Keystone Business Climate Survey

Response Summary Total Started Survey: 378 Total Finished Survey: 366 (96.8%) Section I: Issues 1. Do you think Pennsylvania should raise the Minimum...

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2013 PA Charitable Organizations Survey: Results

Total Started Survey: 166 Total Finished Survey: 154 (92.8%) Policy Issues 1. In general, do you think business conditions in...

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PA Nonprofits Continue to Struggle

What difference does a year make? When it comes to the economic health of Pennsylvania’s nonprofit organizations the answer is:...

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Labor Issues Poll

Total Started Survey: 403 Total Finished Survey: 403 (100%) 1. Construction projects (roads, bridges, schools, etc.) funded by public tax...

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PA Voters Voice Strong Support for Labor Law Reforms: Support Right-to-Work, elimination of Prevailing Wage and Dues Deduction

(Harrisburg) — A number of union-related issues are currently before the Pennsylvania General Assembly, and a new poll by the...

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