In November Floridians will vote on Amendment 4, a proposed change to property taxes. As of March 44 percent of Floridians said they would vote for it, short of the 60 percent needed to make it law.
Florida has a disproportionate share of low skill jobs due to its dependence on retirees and tourism. As of 2008, Florida’s job skill index ranked 38th among U.S. states, at 2.9% below the national average.
Births and deaths play an important role in Florida’s population growth. How have they changed in recent decades and how are they likely to change in the future?
A brief look at the history of intermodal transport, changes the Panama Canal widening may bring, and Florida’s Atlantic coast ports. Environmental issues, dredging, and transportation infrastructure will be addressed in future reports.
Economic Analysis
Research on economic issues and their policy implications for Florida
Population Studies
Population estimates and projections for Florida cities and counties
Survey Research
Surveys for program evaluation and
prevalence estimates
prevalence estimates
