Research
New Study Shows Significant Benefits for Medicaid Expansion, Contrary to Opponents’ Claims
					
			
																				
			Timothy Sweeney		
				
																						
			May 3, 2013		
				
		
		
			Opponents of Medicaid expansion are misrepresenting the findings of a new study to argue that Georgia and other ...		
					Washington, D.C. Budget Debate Outcome Looms Large for Georgia
					
			
																				
			Alan Essig		
				
																						
			April 30, 2013		
				
		
		
			On Wednesday, May 1 GBPI will host its Spring Policy Forum, Protecting Our Investment in Georgia’s Future: Effects ...		
					Georgia’s Employment: Small Steps Out of Deep Hole
					
			
																				
			Wesley Tharpe		
				
																						
			April 25, 2013		
				
		
		
			Georgia’s economy is heading in the right direction but still faces an uphill climb to emerge from the ...		
					Georgia’s College Students Squeezed Again
					
			
																				
			Claire Suggs		
				
																						
			April 25, 2013		
				
		
		
			It just got tougher for Georgia’s students to afford college. Last week the Board of Regents of the ...		
					Georgia Making Progress, Still a Steep Hill to Climb
					
			
																				
			Wesley Tharpe		
				
																						
			April 24, 2013		
				
		
		
			Georgia’s economy is adding jobs at a strong pace compared to other states, according to the most recent ...		
					Georgia Omits Critical Part of Common Core: Educators
					
			
																				
			Claire Suggs		
				
																						
			April 19, 2013		
				
		
		
			Georgia is rolling out ambitious new standards for student performance in K-12, but is skimping on needed comprehensive ...		
					Georgia Shouldn’t Shift Aid to Families to Nonprofits
					
			
																				
			Melissa Johnson		
				
																						
			April 18, 2013		
				
		
		
			To expand Georgia’s economy, the state should reassess the way it allocates resources. For the last few years, ...		
					Medicaid Funding Shortfall Still Looms
					
			
																				
			Timothy Sweeney		
				
																						
			April 8, 2013		
				
		
		
			The General Assembly renewed the state’s hospital provider fee to fund Medicaid in the early weeks of the ...		
					Georgia Expands Use of Subsidies in New Budget
					
			
																				
			Wesley Tharpe		
				
																						
			April 8, 2013		
				
		
		
			The 2014 budget passed by the General Assembly keeps most of Georgia’s economic development spending unchanged from Gov. ...		
					State Budget Leaves Needs of Many Unmet
					
			
																				
			Melissa Johnson		
				
																						
			April 8, 2013		
				
		
		
			The Georgia Legislature approved a 2014 budget March 28 for the Department of Human Services that is an ...		
					If Tax Money is used for Venture Capital, “Invest Georgia” is the Right Way
					
			
																				
			Wesley Tharpe		
				
																						
			April 2, 2013		
				
		
		
			Although reasonable people can disagree about whether supporting private companies is a proper role for the state, a ...		
					GBPI Shapes the Conversation
					
			
																				
			Alan Essig		
				
																						
			April 2, 2013		
				
		
		
			When the General Assembly is in session we find extra energy to make sure GBPI policy analysis reaches ...		
					Issue Areas
Resource Type
Issue Experts
Support GBPI Today
						The Georgia Budget & Policy Institute is a 501(c)3 organization. We depend on the support of donors like you. Your contribution makes the work that we do possible.