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"For Pittsburgh, There's Life After Steel,"
New York Times, Tuesday, January 7, 2009

"Regional Insights: Ahead of the Curve on Pay Raises,"
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sunday, October 5, 2008

"Job Growth in Pittsburgh,"
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sunday, September 28, 2008

"Regional Insights: Students and Seniors Make City Seem Poor,"
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sunday, September 14, 2008

"Jeannette Turbine Maker Keeps Expanding, Bucks Downward Trend in Manufacturing,"
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sunday, August 24, 2008

"Regional Insights: Pittsburgh's a National Player in Jobs per Square Mile But Needs More Population,"
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sunday, August 3, 2008

"Growth of Jobs Locally Bucks Nationwide Trend,"
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Saturday, August 2, 2008

From Concept to Reality: Implementing Fundamental Reforms in Health Care Payment Systems to Support Value-Driven Health Care, NRHI 2008 National Summit on Healthcare Payment Reform

"Local Unemployment Rate Creeps Up,"
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Tuesday, July 1, 2008

"Region Adds 9,400 Jobs Despite Slowing Growth,"
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Tuesday, July 1, 2008

"New and Improved! Manufacturing in Pittsburgh,"
Pop City, May 7, 2008

"Improving Education is Key to the Future,"
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sunday, May 4, 2008

"What Can Keep People From Leaving Pittsburgh?,"
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sunday, April 13, 2008

"U.S. Rise in Joblessness Bodes Ill for Pittsburgh Area,"
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Saturday, April 5, 2008

"Rosy Robotics Future May Boost Region's Population,"
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Thursday, March 27, 2008

"Region Has Seen Steady Shift Away From Manufacturing," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Tuesday, March 18, 2008

"Manufacturing Our Future," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Tuesday, March 18, 2008

"Job Growth in Pittsburgh Doubles in 2007," Pittsburgh Today, Wednesday, March 12, 2008

"Region Adds 7,600 Jobs Over Year," Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Tuesday, March 11, 2008

"Plenty of Job Opportunities Despite Slow Regional Growth," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sunday, March 3, 2008

"Economic Evolution," Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Sunday, March 3, 2008

"Polluted Politics," h: The Magazine of the Heinz Endowments, February, 2008, pp. 21-25

"Exports Moving Up Local Agendas," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, February 2, 2008

"U.S. Economy's Downturn Has Minimal Impact on Local Firms," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, January 26, 2008

"Is Pittsburgh Ground Zero for the Recession?," Pittsburgh Today, January 22, 2008

"Want More Jobs? Attract More Entrepreneurs," Pittsburgh Today, January 15, 2008

"Profitable Complications," Modern Healthcare, December 17, 2007

"Critics Question Non-Profit's Focus, Spending," Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, November 11, 2007

"Searching for a Better Way to Pay Providers," Quality Matters, Commonwealth Fund, July 19, 2007

"Study: Arts Mean $341 Million for Economy," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 7, 2007

"Across State, More Patients Return to Hospital," Pittsburgh Tribune-Review , September 27, 2007

"Creating Payment Systems to Accelerate Value-Driven Health Care: Issues and Options for Policy Reform," Commonwealth Fund, September 24, 2007

"We Still Have Steel, and We Need to Keep It," Pittsburgh Business Times, August 31, 2007

"Rendell Launching an Effort to Battle Chronic Diseases," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 21, 2007

"Pittsburgh Companies Changing the World," Pop City, December 6, 2006

"Downtown Living - More Affordable Than You Think," Pop City, April 19, 2006

"How Pittsburgh Job Growth Really Rates," Pop City, March 29, 2006

"Miller Says Pittsburgh's Doing Better Than Some Think," Pittsburgh Business Times, March 28, 2006

"The Future of the Region," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Sunday, October 24, 2004

"Clearing Greater Pittsburgh's Air Takes a Step Forward," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, November 7, 1999

"Growth Alliance Unites 10 Counties," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 9, 1998

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