This study was conducted by The Pew Charitable Trusts’ Philadelphia Research Institute in 2012. Snippet: Big-city public libraries have rarely been as popular as they are today and rarely as bes...
This report is authored by the Fels Institute of Government, University of Pennsylvania, and Fels Research & Consulting. Snippet: What value does the Free Library of Philadelphia (“the Library”) c...
This study was prepared by the Pennsylvania Economy League – Eastern Division, in April 2004. Snippet: Economic impact is a useful tool for measuring the one-time “hit” of a major capital projec...


