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August 4, 2010

Are New Jersey Public Workers Overpaid?

According to Professor Jeffrey Keefe from Rutgers University the answer is no. In fact, Professor Keefe makes the argument that there are no significant pay differences between New Jersey’s public and private sector workers. Professor Keefe’s assertions are based on months of rigorous research and take into account many of the details that make this paper one of the state’s only truly comprehensive investigations into this important issue.

 

Please CLICK HERE to read Professor Keefe’s research paper which shines a light on an issue of great interest to our state. The following paper was just published by the Economic Policy Institute, a widely respect non-partisan organization which conducts research into various subjects related to the economy.  

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