Power Grab and Purse Grab - The Problem with NY's Prop One

September 23, 2005

A Bloodless Budget

New York Post December 18, 2008

A Just Plain Terrible Tax Proposal

New York Post December 05, 2008

Contracts should be made public for the taxpayer before they are finally ratified

Schenectady Daily Gazette November 16, 2008

Gov's Brave Talk

New York Post November 13, 2008

Income-Tax Idiocy

New York Post October 20, 2008

Lifting the Shroud of Secrecy

November 10, 2008

Salvaging NY's School "Contracts"

April 17, 2008

Treating the Symptom Instead of the Disease: The Weak Case for Re-Capping Health Insurance Rates

March 20, 2006

Rising Medicaid Cost Charted in New Report

February 15, 2006

From Headache to Migraine? Medicaid Cap Strengthens Need for Remedies in NY

By Tarren Bragdon February 15, 2006

EJ McMahon Testimony: Assembly Committee on Real Property Taxation

Manhattan Institute for Policy Research December 10, 2008

E.J. McMahon Testimony: Real Property Taxation

Manhattan Institute for Policy Research April 17, 2007

Testimony of Edmund J. McMahon Before the Joint Fiscal Committees of the New York State Legislature

Manhattan Institute for Policy Research February 28, 2007

E.J. McMahon Testimony: Joint Fiscal Committees of the New York State Legislature

Manhattan Institute for Policy Research February 15, 2005

Edmund J. McMahon testifies before the Senate Commission on Corporations, Commissions and Authorities

December 08, 2004

Workforce Turnover Offers Budget Savings Potential

February 11, 2008

State Workforce Under Spitzer: Back to the Future?

December 12, 2007

Medicaid In Depth: A Special Research Series

by Tarren Bragdon, Health Policy Analyst February 13, 2007

Migrating New York Residents Still Heading for the Exits

By E.J. McMahon, Director, and Kathryn McCall, Research Associate January 02, 2007

Government Workers in New York: Empire State's Favored Class?

By E.J. McMahon, Director, and Kathryn McCall, Research Associate September 01, 2006

NY Fiscal Watch

October 06, 2008

The NY Impact of McCain, Obama Tax Plans

September 19, 2008

Empire Center Launches Transparency Website

New Yorkers will get a clearer view than ever of how their state and local tax dollars are being spent, thanks to a new transparency website launched today by the Empire Center for New York State Policy. July 31, 2008

Good-Government Groups Praise "SeeThroughNY"

July 31, 2008

Separating Fact from Fear Mongering on the "Rich Tax"

by E.J. McMahon March 26, 2008

Property Taxes: The Case for a Cap

October 30, 2008

High-Stakes Taxing

September 17, 2008

NY Unplugged? Building Energy Capacity and Curbing Energy Rates in the Empire State

March 12, 2008

Rx NY: A Prescription for More Accessible Health Care in NY

by Tarren Bragdon December 11, 2007

Taylor Made: The Cost and Consequences of New York's Public-Sector Labor Laws

by Terry O'Neil and E.J. McMahon October 17, 2007

Albany Oink

Secrecy cloaks budget pork

April 16, 2006

The $36 Billion Bonus: New York's Gains from Federal Tax Cuts

By E. J. McMahon August 01, 2004

No Strings Attached? Ensuring that "CFE" Funds are Spent Effectively

By Raymond Domanico July 01, 2004

Private Competition for Public Services: Unfinished Agenda in New York State

By E. J. McMahon, Adrian Moore, & Geoffrey F. Segal December 01, 2003

Defusing the Pension Bomb: How to Curb Public Retirement Costs in New York State

By E. J. McMahon & Peter Ferrara November 01, 2003

Deja Vu All Over Again: The Right Way to Cure New York's Looming Budget Gap

By E. J. McMahon October 01, 2002