The Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) has an extensive data library on a wide range of local government issues. The full set of responses from Michigan's local government leaders to a wide variety of policy questions are now available online in...
In circulation for more than a decade, the Michigan Public Policy Survey covers a wide range of issues important to local and state governance, such as fiscal, budgetary and operational policy, fiscal health, public sector compensation, workforce...
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Michigan Public Policy Survey: state-wide surveys of local government leaders...
Research is at the core of CLOSUP's mission. We believe research about and with state and local governments can inform policy on key issues and helps strengthen our democracy’s foundation at its grassroots.
We leverage the deep knowledge across...
Launched in the wake of the Great Recession in 2009, the Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) is the nation's first ongoing survey of local leaders from all general purpose jurisdictions across an entire state. In Michigan, this comprises the...
The Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy (CLOSUP), housed at the University of Michigan's Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, is an information resource for policymakers and practitioners, academics, students, the media, and the public....