Offices of Research and Education Accountability
Office of Research Published Reports

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Released Report
May 2008 Animal Shelters in Tennessee
February 2008 FY2006-2007 Tennessee Judicial Weighted Caseload Study Update
December 2007 TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL VEHICLE STOPS DURING 2006: A SUMMARY
November 2007 Tennessee Trial Courts--Judicial Weighted Caseload Study 2007
August 2007 Immigration Issues in Tennessee
June 2007 Actuarial Review of the TennCare and TennCare Partners Programs FY2008
Prepared by: Aon Consulting
May 2007 Financing Health Care for the Uninsured: Who Bears the Burden in Tennessee?
May 2007 Evaluating Child Care: Tennessee's Star Quality Program
March 2007 FY2005-2006 Tennessee District Attorney Weighted Caseload Study Update
March 2007 FY2005-2006 Tennessee Judicial Weighted Caseload Study Update
March 2007 FY2005-2006 Tennessee Weighted Caseload Study Update: District Public Defenders
January 2007 An Analysis of Tennessee's Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Limits
May 2006 Actuarial Review of the TennCare and TennCare Partners Program
March 2006 Building and Financing Jails in Tennessee
March 2006 Mothers and Babies: The Health of Tennessee's Future
March 2006 Weighing the Costs of Obesity in Tennessee
February 2006 FY2004-2005 Tennessee Weighted Caseload Study Update: District Public Defenders
January 2006 FY 2004-2005 Tennessee Weighted Caseload Study Update
May 2005 Actuarial Review of the TennCare and TennCare Partners Programs Development of Fiscal Year 2006 Per Capita Costs
Prepared by: Aon Consulting
April 2005 Ethanol and Biodiesel: Questions and Answers
February 2005 Caseload Study Update: District Public Defenders
February 2005 A Place to call Home: A look at Housing in Tennessee
February 2005 FY 2003-2004 Tennessee Weighted Caseload Study Update
January 2005 Hot Mix Asphalt for County Roads: Private Providers or Public Plants?
July 2004 Tennessee's Death Penalty: Cost and Consequences
June 2004 Development of Per Capita Costs for the TennCare and TennCare Partners Programs for State Fiscal year 2005
prepared by: PricewaterhouseCoopers
June 2004 Tennessee's Trash in a New Century
May 2004 Pay for People: Compensating Tennessee's State Workers
April 2004 Seeking a way out Services and challenges affecting Tennessee's poor
January 2004 Tennessee's Court System: Is Reform Needed?
January 2004 FY 2002-2003 Tennessee Weighted Caseload Study Update
December 2003 Serving the Aging and Disabled: Progress and Issues
August 2003 The State of Tennessee's Jails
July 2003 Where are We Going? A Look at Transportation Planning in Tennessee
June 2003 Development of Per Capita Costs for the TennCare and TennCare Partners Programs for State Fiscal year 2004
prepared by: PricewaterhouseCoopers
May 2003 Performance-Based Budgeting: a primer for legislators
February 2003 Building Tennessee's Lottery: Considerations for Policymakers
December 2002 TennCare Prescription Drug Costs
November 2002 Prescription Drug Costs in Tennessee
November 2002 FY 2001-2002 Tennessee Weighted Caseload Study Update
June 2002 Reducing TennCare Drug Costs: A Proposal for Discussion
A legislative briefing paper
May 2002 Development of Per Capita Costs for the TennCare and TennCare Partners Programs for the State Fiscal Year 2003
prepared by: PricewaterhouseCoopers
April 2002 An Analysis of An Economic Report to the Governor of the State of Tennessee A report to the State Funding Board
March 2002 Vehicle Stops and Race: A Study and Report in Response to Public Chapter 910 of 2000
March 2002 Revised FY 1999-2000 Tennessee Weighted Caseload Study Update and FY 2000-2001 Tennessee Weighted Caseload Study Update
March 2002 Special Report Tennessee's Water Supply: Toward a Long-Term Water Policy for Tennessee
November 2001 TennCare : A Closer Look
May 2001 The need for Standardized Caseload Data in Tennessee Courts
April 2001 Development of Per Capita Costs for the TennCare Program for State Fiscal Year 2002
prepared by PrcewaterhouseCoopers
April 2001 An Analysis of An Economic Report to the Governor of the State of Tennessee A report to the State Funding Board
April 2001 Nursing Home Regulation and Funding: A resident-oriented approach
February 2001 Measuring Performance in Higher Education
prepared by Office of Research, office of Legislative Budget Analysis and the Division of Budget of Finance and Administration
November 2000 Updated Judicial Weighted CaseLoad Model
April 2000 Development of Per Capita Costs for the TennCare Program for State Fiscal Year 2001
prepared by: PricewaterhouseCoopers
March 2000 From Prison to The Free World
February 2000 The Potential Impacts of Electric Industry Restructuring in Tennessee
January 2000 Special Report: The Effects of Cuts, Consolidations, Prison Closures, and Other Changes in the Department of Correction Since July 1997
November 1999 Updated Judicial Weighted CaseLoad Model - 1999 Model Update Table
August 1999 Managing Care of Children in State Custody
May 1999 Tennessee Judicial Weighted Caseload Model
prepared by: the National Center for State Courts
April 1999 Public Defender Data Tables by Judicial District
April 1999 Consultant's Memo Concerning Public Defender Data
April 1999 Tennessee District Attorneys General Weighted Caseload Study
prepared by: the American Prosecutors Research Institute
April 1999 Tennessee Public Defender Case-Weighting Study
prepared by: The Spangenberg Group
March 1999 Actuarial Review of Capitation Rates in the TennCare Program
prepared by: PricewaterhouseCoopers
November 1998 From Institutions to Communities: Services to Tennessee's Mentally Retarded and Developmentally Disabled Citizens
July 1998 Tennessee Trash in the 1990s an update
April 1998 Tennessee's Mental Health Safety Net
February 1998 The State of Corrections: Tennessee's Prisons Before and After Court Intervention
October 1997 Long-Term Care of Tennessee's Elderly
July 1997 Special Report: Mass Transit Availability
February 1997 The Tennessee Industrial Infrastructure Program and the Industrial Training Service
February 1997 Tennessee State Agencies and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
February 1996 Tennessee's Trash in the 1990s
November 1995 Private Contracts, Public Services: Weighing the Choices
November 1995 Deregulating Natural gas: The Effect on Tennessee's gas Systems
February 1995 Report to the General Assembly by the: Citizens Commission on Government's Officials' Compensation

Briefing Papers