RIPEC often works on a variety of local issues affecting Rhode Islanders across the Ocean State.  RIPEC’s work has included the analysis of housing’s impact on the cost of doing business in the State, school district spending patterns, land use patterns and their impact on property wealth and taxation, as well as management studies to assist communities gain a better handle on local operations.

• 2010 Municipal Budget Articles
• 2009 Local Pension Report
• 2009 Budget Articles Impacting Local Government
• 2009 Municipal Finance Report
• Aquidneck Island Study October 2007
• 2006 Warwick Management Study
• The Economic Impact of the Housing Crisis on Businesses in Rhode Island
• Newport School District Report - 2004
• Providence 2004 Budget Update
• 2003 Providence Management Task Force Report
• Cities Count - Urban Indicators Report
• Cities Count - Connecting People and Places for the Future of Rhode Island
• Municipal Fiscal Health Check For Rhode Island's Cities and Towns - 2003

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