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Welcome |
Popular Reports
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Actual,
Expected and Adjusted API Scores by District for all Oklahoma Public
School Districts:
(excel
pdf ) |
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Beware the API: Does Oklahoma's Measure of
School Performance Actually Measure School Performance?
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Are Oklahoma's Sales Taxes Regressive?
(pdf) |
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Policy Brief: Raising Oklahoma's
Minimum Wage
(pdf)
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Growth in Oklahoma's State and Local
Governments 1992-2002
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The UCO Policy Institute is a university-based think tank
dedicated to enhancing the policy debate in Oklahoma by
providing policymakers and the general public with factual,
timely, and relevant information.
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Recent News |
April 24, 2008:
Dr. Mickey Hepner was interviewed by KFOR Channel 4 in Oklahoma City for a
story on the economic stimulus package.
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April 7, 2008: The Public Policy Institute releases a new
report "Beware the API: Does Oklahoma's Measure of School
Performance Actually Measure School Performance?". Read the
Press Release
or download the entire
report.
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March 28, 2008:
Dr. Mickey Hepner
presented his paper "A Distributional Analysis of the FairTax" at
the Southwest Business Symposium held on the campus of UCO. Download
the presentation.
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March 27, 2008: The Public Policy Institute hosted a panel
discussion featuring four Oklahoma economists on the Economics of
Immigration. Panelists included:
Scott Carter, University of Tulsa
Susanne Currier, University of Central Oklahoma
Kyle Dean, University of Central Oklahoma
Russell Evans, University of Central Oklahoma
Read the
Press Release.
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March 11, 2008: Dr. Mickey Hepner led a
panel discussion of ten student leaders at the UCO American
Democracy Project conference held on the UCO campus. The session
discussed ways to enhance civic engagement among students. |
