By Michael Wasser Recently, Evan Soltas and I debated the role of unions in the U.S. economy and the reasons for their decline. In doing so, I primarily focused on the macroeconomic benefits of unions – for example raising wages…
Daily Archives: 2014/03/11
New Report Uncovers the Real Costs of Outsourcing Public Services
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By Erin Johansson The call for outsourcing or contracting out of government services is often made through an appeal of cost savings to taxpayers. Since the Great Recession, state and local governments facing budget challenges are increasingly shifting the delivery…