Publications

The Public Assets Institute provides sound, timely, and accessible fiscal and policy analysis.

We publish research reports, both in house and in collaboration with other individuals and organizations, and prepare press releases, opinion pieces, and presentations on topics related to our current work.

You will find our latest publications listed below, and archives of all our reports, op-eds, press releases, maps and newsletters by category.

Latest publications:

Full-time work grows but buying power languishes
August 16, 2019
A dip in the labor force and a slide for union membership
July 19, 2019
Prospects improve for some—not all—Vermont workers
June 21, 2019
Low joblessness hides more troubling signs
May 17, 2019
As joblessness drops, women of high-earning age drop out
April 19, 2019
It’s time to raise Vermont’s minimum wage
April 16, 2019
Vermont workers make headway in jobs, wages, and education
March 22, 2019
For Reach Up families, basic needs are out of reach
March 15, 2019
Revised 2018 numbers: More jobs, fewer workers
March 11, 2019
For jobs, a year of gains, losses, and a final net loss
January 18, 2019