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E. Wood, D., J. Rogers, and J. Witford. “At the Center of It All: The High Road Strategy for Menomonee Valley”. A Menomonee Valley Partners Report, COWS, 2000, p. 45.
Written and produced for Menomonee Valley Partners by COWS, this report looks at the opportunities for “high-road” development in Milwaukee’s Menomonee Valley and offers recommendations to best redevelop the Menomonee Valley.
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Rogers, J., D. Wood, and M. Orfield. Milwaukee Metropolitics: A Regional Agenda for High-Road Growth. COWS, 2000.
A report from COWS and the Metropolitan Area Research Corporation.
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Rogers, J. Making Work Pay. Vol. 40, no. 10, Madison Magazine, 1998, p. 17.
A discussion about legislation before the Madison City Council and Dane County Board about mandating a “living wage” for employees of local government and of firms contracting with or receiving economic assistance from that government.
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Dresser, L., S. Mangum, and J. Rogers. The State of Working Wisconsin. COWS, 1998.
Using a variety of data on wages, family incomes, taxes, unemployment, and wealth and poverty, The State of Working Wisconsin 1998 examines the impact of today’s economy on the living standards of Wisconsin workers and their families. Throughout, we try to put current Wisconsin experience in perspective — through comparisons to national experience and Wisconsin’s own economic past.
Documents below include the Executive Summary and the Full Report.
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Dresser, L., J. Rogers, and J. Whittaker. The State of Working Wisconsin 1996. 1996.
The State of Working Wisconsin provides a statistical portrait of the economic status of Wisconsin workers and their families. Drawing on the most recent data available, it maps Wisconsin performance on such leading economic indicators of worker well-being as household and family income, wages, inequality, and taxes.
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Documents below include the Executive Summary as well as Full Report.