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Lincoln Institute


    Mon, September 06, 2010

    2010 Pennsylvania Charitable Organizations

    Survey Results


    Response Summary:
    Total Started Survey: 395
    Total Completed Survey: 351 (88.9%)

    Policy Issues

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    Mon, September 06, 2010

    Challenging Times

    PA nonprofits weathering recession - for now


    The effects of the 2009 state budget stalemate continue to linger for a substantial number of nonprofit organizations in Pennsylvania. Coupled with the impact of the national recession, nonprofits ...

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    Wed, October 21, 2009

    Fall 2009 Keystone Business Climate Survey

    Response Summary


    Section I: Business Climate

    1. In general, do you think business conditions in Pennsylvania are better, the same, or worse than they were ...

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    Wed, October 21, 2009

    Recession Continues

    PA business climate remains sluggish


    Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke says the economic recession has ended. Somebody, however, forgot to tell businesses in Pennsylvania. Results of the Lincoln Institute's 2009 Keystone ...

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    Sat, April 11, 2009

    Spring 2009 Keystone Business Climate Survey

    Numeric Results


    Total Started Survey: 229
    Total Completed Survey: 219 (95.6%)

    Section I: Business Climate

    1. In ...

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    Sat, April 11, 2009

    PA Business Climate Mired in Recession

    But optimism surfaces that recovery could get underway soon


    A third of Pennsylvania businesses are worried they will not be able to survive the recession, and access to credit is not the main reason for their concern. This as the Lincoln Institute's Spring ...

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    Tue, February 10, 2009

    2009 Pennsylvania Township Supervisor Survey

    Response Summary


    Total Started Survey: 185
    Total Completed Survey: 174 (94.1%)

    General

    1. What is the range of your ...

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    Tue, February 10, 2009

    2009 Township Supervisor Survey

    Analysis


    Pennsylvania has a wide array of local governments ranging from cities, to boroughs, to townships. Some see this as a wasteful duplication of effort, others view it as keeping government more ...

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    Mon, January 05, 2009

    A New Beginning

    PA legislature should adopt a conservative approach to problem solving


    The beginning of a new year provides us all with the opportunity to get a fresh start. Along with the resolutions to lose weight, exercise more and stop compulsively watching the Fox News Channel, ...

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    Sun, October 12, 2008

    Melt-Down

    Keystone Business Climate Survey produces most pessimistic results ever


    Pennsylvania's business climate mirrored the national economic melt-down over the past six months according to a substantial majority of business owners and chief executive officers participating in ...

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    Sun, October 12, 2008

    Fall 2008 Keystone Business Climate Survey


    Total Started Survey: 245
    Total Completed Survey: 232 (94.7%)

    Section I: Business Climate

    1. In general, do ...

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