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Entries tagged: Tapogna

John Tapogna, ECONorthwest President, Quoted in the Oregonian

Posted on May 1, 2013 in Economic Development by Ann Hollingshead

Tapogna comments on Nike's potential expansion to Portland's South Waterfront District.

PERS troubles are obvious to nation’s economists

Posted on April 15, 2013 in by Ann Hollingshead

In a recent guest column, John Tapogna and Ed Whitelaw of ECONorthwest highlight the growing consensus among economists on the unstable footing of Oregon's public pension system.

Video: Challenges for Oregon’s Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)

Posted on April 3, 2013 in by Ann Hollingshead

John Tapogna, President of ECONorthwest, discusses the challenges PERS poses for Oregon and how we got to this point.

How Oregon can restore strong schools

Posted on February 25, 2013 in Education by Ann Hollingshead

In a recent guest column, John Tapogna discuses whether Oregon's schools suffer from a capacity or a productivity problem and what to do about it.

John Tapogna, ECONorthwest President, to Appear in HBO Documentary American Winter

Posted on February 20, 2013 in Education by Ann Hollingshead

ECONorthwest President will comment on the importance of education and workforce training in combating poverty.

The Oregonian Profiles ECONorthwest Data in an Editorial on PERS Benefits

Posted on February 18, 2013 in by Ann Hollingshead

Editorial staff compare the generosity of Oregon's public pension system to other states and suggest solutions to trim its costs.

John Tapogna, ECONorthwest President, Quoted in the Portland Business Journal

Posted on November 29, 2012 in Labor, Employment, & Workforce Development by Ann Hollingshead

Tapogna address economic growth and jobs in the Portland-area.

Value of Jobs Coalition Releases ECONorthwest Research on Manufacturing Jobs in Portland

Posted on October 31, 2012 in Labor, Employment, & Workforce Development by Ann Hollingshead

ECONorthwest's new research describes the manufacturing sector in the Portland metropolitan region.

ECONorthwest Updating Annual Regional Economic Study

Posted on September 20, 2012 in Economic Development by Ann Hollingshead

In a forthcoming report for the Portland Business Alliance, ECONorthwest will describe Portland’s progress in terms of the economic recovery.

Making Money Matter

Posted on September 11, 2012 in Education by Ann Hollingshead

In a recent guest post for the Chalkboard Project, ECONorthwest President John Tapogna asks whether spending matters in K-12 student achievement.

Oregon education reform: Clues to the success of overachieving schools lie in the data

Posted on August 15, 2012 in Education by Ann Hollingshead

In a recent op-ed in the Oregonian, ECONorthwest economists and analysts John Tapogna, Andrew Dyke, and Bryce Ward offer insights into education reform.

John Tapogna, President of ECONorthwest, Discusses Earnings and Regional Economic Growth

Posted on June 1, 2012 in Economic Development by Ann Hollingshead

In a presentation to the Westside Business Alliance, John Tapogna explains the differences in per capita incomes between cities in the Pacific Northwest.

John Tapogna to Lead Discussion: “Portland or Seattle: Which City is Greener?”

Posted on May 22, 2012 in Sustainability by Ann Hollingshead

Tapogna will compare the economic strengths and competitive disadvantages for each of these cities.

John Tapogna, President of ECONorthwest, Discusses Jobs and Higher Education

Posted on March 23, 2012 in Labor, Employment, & Workforce Development by Ann Hollingshead

In an interview with the Register Guard, John Tapogna explains whether or not a better educated work force would translate into a more prosperous Oregon.

A Bipartisan Bill Sets the Stage for a Statewide Help Line

Posted on June 24, 2011 in Welfare and Disability Benefits by Ann Hollingshead

In a recent op-ed, John Tapogna spells out the merits of a statewide 2-1-1 system.

Too much government? Or just too many?

Posted on April 25, 2011 in Public Finance by Ann Hollingshead

In a recent op-ed, John Tapogna explores ways to increase the efficiency of Oregon's government.

John Tapogna, ECONorthwest President, Quoted in The New York Times

Posted on January 25, 2010 in Labor, Employment, & Workforce Development by Ann Hollingshead

John Tapogna, President of ECONorthwest, explains the state of unemployment and tax & budget policy in Oregon.