Federal Taxes and Spending in the Ocean State – Is Rhode Island Getting a Good Deal from Uncle Sam?
This RIPEC Comments analyzes the taxes Ocean State residents send to Washington and the amount of Federal dollars the State receives.
State Finance
A Survey of RI Voter Opinions on Taxes and Spending
RIPEC commissioned Opinion Dynamics Corporation of Cambridge, Massachusetts to conduct a poll in order to gauge public opinion about tax and spending issues in the Ocean State. This report summarizes the main findings of a statewide telephone survey of 400 Rhode Island voters. Interviews were conducted during the evening and weekend hours of January 5 …
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Rhode Island 2010 – Charting a New Course
This RIPEC publication – “Rhode Island 2010” – builds on recent RIPEC work forecasting selected demographic trends through 2010. There are certain socio-economic factors that influence eligibility for entitlement programs, education services and other programs, and the projected growth in many segments of Rhode Island’s population will have an impact on the resources needed to …
FY 2005 Medicaid Report
This RIPEC Comments highlights organizational and financial reforms meant to provide State decision-makers with information to maximize the use of Medicaid dollars in order to enhance the delivery of necessary medical services to needy Rhode Islanders.
