[1] ITPI is a fiscal project of the Partnership for Working Families (PWF), a 501(c)(3) nonpartisan, non-profit organization based in Oakland.
[2] In 2018, Cohen advised Pittsburgh Bill Peduto on engaging in a potential public-private partnership for the city's municipal water system.
[4] The report also explored how bed occupancy guarantees undermine criminal justice policy and democratic, accountable government.
[5] In 2016, ITPI published “How Privatization Increases Inequality,” a report examining the ways in which the insertion of private interests into the provision of public goods and services, including education, social services, and water, hurts poor individuals and families, and people of color.
[11] The report was authored by Gordon Lafer, Ph.D., a political economist and professor at the University of Oregon's Labor Education and Research Center.