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Research

Morrison Institute is a leading resource for relevant research, analysis and policy choices of public value. Recent research reports are listed below.

More Morrison Institute research reports are available in the Arizona State University archives.

Arizona's Best and Brightest

Reports and Publications
June 2015
Dan Hunting

Good News, Bad News, and an Opportunity

TANF cuts: Is Arizona shortsighted in its dwindling support for poor families?

Reports and Publications
June 2015
Thom Reilly, Keiran Vitek

Town Hall: Arizona's Economy

Reports and Publications
March 2015
Morrison Institute for Public Policy

$9.1 billion state budget is all about speed, cuts

Reports and Publications
March 2015
Kristin Borns

This March 19, 2015 review of Arizona's state budget looks at the balancing act between fiscal responsibility and social investment in education and other public programs:

Arizona’s Medicaid expansion moves to the courts

Reports and Publications
March 2015
Kristin Borns

Violence: America's Love/Hate Relationship

Reports and Publications
March 2015
Bill Hart

America's Love/Hate Relationship With Violence

Reports and Publications
February 2015
Bill Hart

This two-page primer briefing was handed out at the Jan. 29 Morrison Institute Roundtable Discussion on violence:

In Brief: New governor, new directions

Reports and Publications
November 2014
David R. Berman

Morrison Institute Senior Research Fellow David R. Berman looks at the priorites Governor-elect Doug Ducey must face, including a $520 million budget deficit.

Understanding Arizona's Propositions (2014)

Reports and Publications
October 2014
David R. Berman

Morrison Institute Senior Research Fellow David R. Berman looks at the pros and cons of three propositions (Prop 304, Prop 303, Prop 122) that will be on the November statewide ballot.

The Trade-Offs of Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESAs) for Students with Disabilities

Reports and Publications
September 2014
Erica McFadden