LTPRC bookshelf
1994-2004

The Road Ahead: Uncertainty and Opportunity in a Changed World (2002)  

Planning for the Future: Findings from Research on the Commonwealth's Current and Coming Retirees (2002)

 

Visioning Kentucky’s Future: Measures and Milestones 2002 (2002)

Financing State and Local Government: Future Challenges and Opportunities, The 2001 Conference Proceedings (2002)

Listening to Kentucky High Schools (2002)

Financing State and Local Government: Future Challenges and Opportunities (2001)

Talking Back: Kentucky High School Students and Their Future Education Plans (2001)

Kentucky and the New Economy/Challenges for the Next Century: The Conference Proceedings (2001)

Education and the Common Good (2001)

Challenges for the New Century (2000)


Visioning Kentucky’s Future: Measures and Milestones 2000 (2000)
Collecting Taxes in the Cyberage (1999)
What Next for Kentucky Health Care? (1999)
Child Care in Kentucky: Current Status and Future Improvements (1999)
The Future Well-Being of Women in Kentucky (1999)

Kentucky’s Teachers: Charting a Course for KERA’s Second Decade (1999)

The Leadership Challenge Ahead (1998)

Civil Society in Kentucky (1998)

Visioning Kentucky’s Future: Measures and Milestones (1998)

Entrepreneurs and Small Business—Kentucky’s Neglected Natural Resource (1998)

Measures & Milestones: Charting Our Path to Prosperity Conference Proceedings (1998)

The Circuits Come to Town (1997)

Exploring the Frontier of the Future (1996)

$5.8 Billion and Change (1996)

Choosing Prosperity (1996)

Reclaiming Community, Reckoning with Change (1995)

Farms, Factories & Free Trade (1995)

The Context of Change (1994)

The Future of Burley Tobacco (1994)

Policy Notes
Retirement Systems Will Require a Bigger Share of State Funds (2003)
Online Government Use Growing Rapidly (2003)
Future Impact of Nursing Shortage Uncertain Here (2003)
Experience with Elder-Care Services Diminishes Satisfaction (2002)
Enhancing the Promise of Online Education in Kentucky (2002)
Digital Divide Persists Despite Rising Technology Use (2002)
Revenue Modernization and Future Education Expenditures (2001)
Are Technology Investments Yielding Dividends for Kentucky Students? (2001)
Prescription Drug Coverage for Seniors (2001)
Are Kentuckians Financially Prepared for Retirement? (2001)
Anticipating Future Needs for Long-Term Care (2001)
Kentucky’s Brain Drain Unplugged (2001)
Meeting the Cost of Managing Solid Waste (2001)
Do Students Work Too Much? (2001)

Articles from Foresight, the Center’s quarterly journal
West Kentucky's Economy Shows Modest Growth (2003)
Walter A. Baker, the Consummate "Public Man," 2003 Hellard Award Winner (2003)
State Efforts to Insure the Uninsured: An Unfinished Story (2003)
Eastern Kentucky Achieves Progress; Parity Remains Elusive (2003)
State Shortfalls Predicted Throughout the Decade: Higher Ed Budget Likely to Feel Continued Squeeze (2003)
Letter to the Editor (2003)
Do Resources Produce Results? Kentucky School Districts and the Adequacy of Funding Adequacy Models (2003)
School Choice as Education Reform: What Do We Know? (2002)
Is a School Voucher Program Feasible for Kentucky? (2002)
Homeland Security Conference Largest Ever (2002)
Virginia Fox, Executive Director of KET, Receives Sixth Annual Hellard Award (2002)
9/11: The Uncertain Implications for State and Local Governments (2002)
RAND's Bruce Hoffman on the Implications of a Post-9/11 World (2002)
Survey Measures Kentuckians' Responses to 9/11 (2002)
Putting Theory to the Test (2002)
Citizens See Preferred Future Coming Into Focus (2002)
Bridging the Rural-Urban Opportunity Gap (2002)
Rural Redux (2002)
Spending Trends Creating Pressure for Tax Modernization (2002)
Business Taxes in Kentucky: Re-examining the Evidence (2002)
Letter to the Editor (2002)
Aging Population Bodes Revenue Decline, Spending Rise (2001)
Tax Policy Focus Draws Large Crowd(2001)
Noted Historian, Dr. Thomas Clark, Hellard Award Winner (2001)
What Does “Smart Growth” Really Mean? (2001)
Are Kentucky Schools Using Research-Based Curricula? (2001)
Structural Economic Change Impetus for Tax Reform (2001)
A Comparative Analysis of Kentucky’s Tax Structure (2001)
Revenue Implications Grow as More Kentuckians Shop Online (2000)
Conference Explores New Economy, Growing Challenges (2000)
Winners and Losers: The Era of Inequality Continues (2000)
Income Inequality Trends in Kentucky (2000)
Conference to Feature Panel of Distinguished Kentuckians (2000)
Education Reform and Equitable Excellence: The Kentucky Experiment (2000)
Filling the Teacher Quality Data Void (2000)
Alternative Certification an Early Success (2000)
Report Gauges Progress, Public Opinion on Goals for Future (2000)
Data Foretell Most Vulnerable Tobacco Counties (2000)
Wanted: More Undergraduates, Lots More (2000)
Science & Technology Plan for Kentucky Advanced (2000)
Rethinking Kentucky: a New Vision for the Coming Millennium (1999)
The 2000-02 State Budget: Analysis and Review (1999)
U.S. Rep. Louise Slaughter: The Health Care Issues We Face (1999)
Center Conference on Health Care Attracts Large, Statewide Audience (1999)
Changing Our Minds About Health Care (1999)
Policymakers Identify Top Priorities for Aging Population (1999)
Investing in Our Children (1999)
An Interview with the Director of the Office of Early Childhood Development (1999)
Economically Important Military Activity Offers Future Opportunity (1999)
An Interview with the Director of the Commission on Military Affairs (1999)
Potential Economic Impact of Industrial Hemp in Kentucky (1998)
Industrial Hemp: What Can We Learn from the World Market? (1998)
Center Conference Attracts Capacity Audience (1998)
Joseph Kelly Receives 1998 Hellard Award (1998)
The Question of Vision for Rural Kentucky (1998)
Kentucky’s Tobacco Economy Important, Controversial and Uncertain (1998)
Benefits of Deregulating Electricity May Bypass Rural Kentucky (1998)
Electricity Deregulation Will Benefit Urban and Rural Kentuckians (1998)
Freshwater and Goetz Respond (1998)
Scott and Berger Respond (1998)
Citizens Express Optimism About State’s Progress (1998)
Computer Access Inches Upward, Internet Use Soars in State (1998)
$5.8 Billion and Change Revisited (1998)
State Health Care Leaders: Issue of Access Will Not Go Away (1997)
Promoting Entrepreneurship in Central Appalachia (1997)
Wilhoit Honored at Center Conference in Somerset (1997)
Farm Economy a Foundation for More Prosperous Communities (1997)
Building a Learning Community in Bowling Green (1997)
Local Activists Explore Civic Participation (1997)
Implications of Welfare Reform for Poor Kentucky Families (1997)
Welfare Reform Raises Many Education Questions (1997)
High-Tech Employment Increasing in Kentucky (1996)
Computer and Internet Use in the Commonwealth (1996)

Emerging Issues
State Budget Gaps Grow at Alarming Rate
Cuts Imperil Health Coverage for States' Poor
Health Care Costs High on Public's List of Worries
More Mothers of Infants Forego Employment
Justices Allow Drug-Cost Plan to Go Forward
Northeast Taxes Driving Elders from Their Homes
Black Children in Deep Poverty Rising
More States Cut Aid for Child Care
States Pass the Buck on College Costs
Uninsured Costs Get Business' Attention
Study Tallies Toll of Health Care Gap
More Are Old, Ill, and Uninsured
Small Firms Short on Health Care
Smaller May Be Better After All
State Leaders Face Fiscal Crisis
States Move to Contain Medicaid Costs
Tax Cut May Affect State Revenues
Health Care Spending Soars
Many Women Smoke to Control Weight
States Hit with Record Deficits
Cigarette Tax Improves Smokers’ Well-Being
Health Care Costs Again Soar
Water Infrastructure May Require $1 Trillion
New Drugs Save Dollars Overall
Cigarette Taxes Rx for Budget and Health Woes
States Scramble to Plug Budget Holes
Study Shows the Uninsured at Increased Risk
Education Gains with a Caveat
States Spend Big on Elusive Biotech Corridors