Books by Boston Municipal Research Bureau
Total count: 180
Memorandum on proposed purchase of the old young's hotel property as an annex to city hall1933-01-01
The participation of Boston in a public works program under the national industrial recovery actThe Bureau1933-01-01
Supplementary memorandum on the participation of Boston in a public works program under the national industrial recovery act1933-01-01
Changes recommended in the charter and statutory provisions affecting the city of Boston1933-01-01
Supplementary memorandum on reducing Boston's fire department costs1934-01-01
Boston city finances and the effect of restoring salary schedules1934-01-01
Supplementary memorandum on Boston's tax limits and the local application of the municipal finance act (chapter 44, general laws)1936-01-01
List of 1936 bureau publications1937-01-01
Comparison of proposed 1937 appropriations with past expenditures1937-01-01
Budget procedures in Boston and other citiesworking material prepared for special commission appointed by legislative resolve of 19391939-01-01
County government in Boston1940-01-01
Budget improvements in BostonBoston Municipal Research Bureau1940-01-01
Salary policy and cost of living1941-01-01
Debt of the metropolitan parks, sewerage and water districtscompilation of future annual charges for interest, serial retirements and sinking fund installments1941-01-01
Advantages and disadvantages of a fiscal year in Boston starting July 1.1941-01-01
House no. 20811947-01-01
Curbing municipal employment in Boston1947-01-01
Tax rate outlook in 19471947-01-01
Boston tax rate - 19471947-01-01
Administrative survey in Bostonmemorandum to the committee on municipal finance1948-01-01
Establishment of a detective bureau in the Boston police departmenteffects of house bill no. 20451948-01-01
Proposal for a metropolitan transit department1948-01-01
Organization and staff for Boston's budget department1950-01-01![Cover image for Boston municipal research bureau [a private enterprise in the public service]](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/11821220-S.jpg)
Boston municipal research bureau [a private enterprise in the public service]1950-01-01
Boston's recreation needs1955-01-01
Report on salaries of elective and executive positions in the city of Boston1961-01-01
A study of the probable dimensions and location of a new Suffolk county jail1965-01-01
A catalog of federal aids applicable to Boston, part 1, aid to education1966-01-01
Survey of Boston departments and agencies concerned with housing, development and environmental control1969-01-01
Fact sheet1972-01-01
Recycling surplus schoolsprompt action needed to make valuable properties secure1981-01-01
Boston's school system in crisishow should it be restructured?1981-01-01
Living on lessBoston's challenge for 19811981-01-01
What can be done to control school spending? An integrated financial management system is a key part of the answer1981-01-01
Boston ends fy 1981 with strong cash positiona reprieve - not a solution to the city's financial problems1981-01-01
Time for Boston to call in its markers from the state1981-01-01
The state of the Boston public schools : a pessimistic diagnosis by the numbers, part 1school finance1981-01-01
Can Boston survive the first-year impact of proposition 2 1/2?1981-01-01
Boston faces $30 million appropriation deficit1981-01-01
School absenteeism - it's not just for kids anymore1981-01-01
The state of the Boston public schools : a pessimistic diagnosis by the numbers, part 2pupil enrollments1981-01-01
Boston's 1981 personnel reduction program1981-01-01
The state of the public schools, part 4school staffing1982-01-01
Not out of the woods yetfinancial problems coming in fy 1984 require budget cuts now1982-01-01
The state of the Boston public schools : a pessimistic diagnosis by the numbers, part 3school facilities1982-01-01
1982 tax rate : $230.90 : the other side of proposition 2 1/2a cut of $41.801982-01-01
Getting Boston's solid waste out of the dumps1982-01-01
Boston's personnel reduction programgood effort after one year should be maintained1982-01-01
Down the homestretch on revaluation and classification1982-01-01
Broadening Boston's tax basenew local tax sources should be made available to Boston1982-01-01
Changes in Boston's personnel levels1982 sees restoration of many positions cut in prior years1983-01-01
Boston faces estimated shortfall this year1983-01-01
The Boston city budget at the three quarter mark1983-01-01
A fiscal affairs agenda for the next mayor1983-01-01
Personnel reductions needed to address shortfalls1983-01-01
The Boston school budget for fiscal 1985a debate between strengthening programs and the city's ability to pay1984-01-01
Reexamining the role, compensation and staffing of the Boston school committee1984-01-01
Boston's first billion dollar budget faces large shortfall1984-01-01
Four stage plan needed to address long-range revenue imbalances1984-01-01
City council need strong central staff1984-01-01
The flynn administration and first quarter personnel changesa good first step - better reporting needed1984-01-01
A deficit in the making1984-01-01
Flynn administration personnel reductions after six months1984-01-01
Spending-down nonessential reserves - an update1984-01-01
Scope of Boston's fiscal problem, part ifiscal 19851985-01-01
Scope of Boston's fiscal problem, part iifiscal 19861985-01-01
Boston personnel changes in 19851986-01-01
Boston school department's fiscal 1987 preliminary budget1986-01-01
The spiraling school budget1986-01-01
Boston salary structure needs periodic review1986-01-01
Boston must recommit itself to the managing attendance program1986-01-01
The fiscal 1988 school budget and the Boston education plan1987-01-01
The facts and figures of Boston goverment1987-01-01
City of Boston increased its work force in fiscal 19871987-01-01
Boston moves to improve school governance and accountability1987-01-01
The school department budget - a moving target1988-01-01
City must exercise caution in adding new employees to payroll1988-01-01
Boston by the numbers1988-01-01
Managing attendance should continue to be a higher priority in Boston1988-01-01
Time to revise school budget and funding strategy1988-01-01
Management of Boston's overtime1988-01-01
Bureau supports appointed school committee1989-01-01
The city of Boston and the proposition 2 1/2 limit(s)1989-01-01
Boston faces tough budget challenge in fiscal 19901989-01-01
Boston's workforce levels off after two years of rapid expansion1989-01-01
The impact of question 3 on the city of BostonBoston faces projected revenue cuts of $63 million in 1991 and $105 million in 19921990-01-01
Collective bargaining forces difficult choices for Boston1990-01-01
Boston's work force decreased in 1989more cuts to come in 19901990-01-01
The Boston facts and figures test1990-01-01
Bureau reaffirms support for appointed school committee. (special report no. 90-4)1990-01-01
Boston's work force declines for second consecutive year1991-01-01
Boston personnel update - a look after the first six months of 19911991-01-01
Boston's budget problem in fiscal 19921991-01-01
Recent local aid cuts put Boston's budget out of balance1991-01-01
City slow off the block in reducing work force1991-01-01
Boston's work force declines in each of the last three years1992-01-01
Boston's fiscal 1993 budget, where the money comes from, where the money goes1992-01-01
Boston ends fiscal 1992 with a surplus, repeating in the next two years will be difficult1992-01-01
Change, yes - fundamental change, no1993-01-01
New schools in Bostoncharter and pilot options1994-01-01
City budget is balanced, structural gap remains1994-01-01
The impact of Boston city hospital in securing Boston's financial healthconclusions from a financial assessment1994-01-01
The city of Boston's fiscal 1995 budget1994-01-01
City of Boston's workforce continues to decline1994-01-01
Salary raise ordinances should be amended1994-01-01
Research bureau opposes question 1.1994-01-01
The politics and process of pay raises for the city council and mayor1994-01-01
The city of Boston's fiscal 1996 budgeta continuation of priorities, a pause on introducing competition1995-01-01
The new Boston public health network should be approved1995-01-01
City of Boston's workforce increases by 297 in 19941995-01-01
Boston medical centerthe right choice but the real work is just beginning1996-01-01
Boston's fiscal 1997 budgetpoised for change?1996-01-01
City posts large increase in workforce1996-01-01
Fy '97 bps budgetwhat does $468.9 million buy?1996-01-01
Mrb fact sheetfy 98 school budget at a glance1997-01-01
Financing of the Boston convention and exhibition center1997-01-01
Comparing Boston's school committee structure1997-01-01
The Boston convention and exhibition center1997-01-01
The ups and downs of Boston's workforcehospital merger brings overall numbers down, other departments add to payroll1997-01-01
Don't handcuff Boston's police commissioner1998-01-01
The funding of a convention centerfinancing is feasible for Boston1998-01-01
Raising the bar for education in Bostonstakes are high for students, teachers and taxpayers1998-01-01
Boston's flawed living wage law should be delayed and revised1998-01-01
Fiscal year 2000 school department budget1999-01-01
How a Boston teacher must be hired1999-01-01
Boston's fy00 budgetgrows despite state aid shift1999-01-01
Managing the teachers' contractcity pays to improve hiring flexibility, implementation new key2000-01-01
Boston's fy 01 budgetchallenges of managing in a time of higher expectations2000-01-01
Hiring flexibility needed in btu contractinternal hiring process too rigid, remains key obstacle to school reform2000-01-01
First steps taken for fire department reforma costly framework is set - management must now respond2001-01-01
Community preservation act in Bostonimperfect act comes at difficult time2001-01-01
Cpawell meaning but not good housing policy2001-01-01
Questions for the candidates for mayor, 19832001-01-01
Improving the Boston fire departmenta three step approach to bring about needed change2001-01-01
A budget correctionBoston's financial picture : 1997-2004Boston Municipal Research Bureau2002-01-01
Boston's fy 03 budgettighter but still full service2002-01-01
Implementing the Boston teachers' contractprocess is generally successful but key opportunities missed2002-01-01
Boston in fy2003setting priorities and managing better2002-01-01
Boston's shrinking workforce2003-01-01
New quinn bill reform depends on senate2003-01-01
Fiscal 2004 school budget scaled backcore academics will be maintained2003-01-01
Boston's fy04 recommended budgetbasic services provided, state aid may grow2003-01-01
What's ahead for Bostonreduced local aid, increased development, and a fresh-faced city council2003-01-01
Boston halts workforce growth2003-01-01
Restorations stabilize Boston's fy04 budget2003-01-01
Funding Boston's collective bargaining contractsBoston Municipal Research Bureau2004-01-01
Boston's fiscal 2005 budgetlimited growth goes to contracts, benefits2004-01-01
Boston's workforce at lowest level in seven yearsBoston Municipal Research Bureau2004-01-01
Boston's shifting tax burden in fiscal 2004the potential impact to homeowners and businessBoston Municipal Research Bureau2004-01-01
Boston's $2 billion budgetemployee driven spending causes tight operationsBoston Municipal Research Bureau2005-01-01
Bureau update