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Postal Reform
BNA's Web Watch is prepared by Laura
Gordon-Murnane. E-mail suggestions for future weekly topics
always welcome.
May 2003
Federal Government
US Post Office
US
Post Office Transformation Plan
Executive
Summary
US
Post Office 2002 Annual Report
General Accounting Office
January
2003 Major Management Challenges and Program Risks U.S. Postal Service
U.S.
Postal Service: Moving Forward on Financial and
Transformation Challenges, GAO-02-694T (Washington, D.C.: May
13, 2002).
Cost
Cutting, Productivity,Security, and Financial Issues Contract Management:
Postal Service’s National Office Supply Contract Has Not Been
Effectively Implemented. GAO-03-230. Washingon, D.C.: Jan. 17,
2003.
February
2002 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Deteriorating Financial Outlook Increases
Need for Transformation
Congressional Research Service
Postal
Reform - The Library of Congress Updated April 30, 2003
Nye Stevens Government and Finance Division IB10104
CRS Report RL31069. Postal
Service Financial Problems and Stakeholder Proposals, by Nye
Stevens.
CRS Report RL31684. Funding Postal Service Obligations to the Civil
Service Retirement System, by Patrick Purcell and Nye Stevens.
CRS Report RS21025. The
Postal Revenue Forgone Appropriation: Overview and Current Issues,
by Nye Stevens.
Nongovernment Organizations
American Enterprise Institute
Why
We Need Postal Reform and What It Should Entail
By Rick Geddes Posted: Monday, March 17, 2003
POSTAL REFORM PAPERS AEI Online (Washington) Publication Date: March
1, 2003
AFL-CIO
AFL-CIO
Executive Council Statement (Feb. 27, 2003)
In Support of Dependable and Affordable U.S. Postal Service
American Postal Workers Union
Issues
& Challenges #1 30 Years of Postal Reform
PRESIDENTIAL
COMMISSION ON THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
April 29, 2003 Testimony Before the Presidential Commission APWU
President William Burrus
February 2003 Testimony before Congress
Oral
Testimony by APWU President William Burrus (Feb. 20)
Written
Testimony Submitted by Burrus (Feb. 12) (PDF)
Written
Testimony Submitted by Economist Joel Popkin (Feb. 12) (PDF)
Written
Testimony Submitted by Economist Kathryn Kobe (Feb. 12) (PDF)
Association for Postal Commerce
PRESIDENT’S
COMMISSION ON THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
COMMENTS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR POSTAL COMMERCE
February 12, 2003
Institute for Research on the Economics of Taxation
April
9, 2003 Advisory No. 152 POSTAL REFORM BILLS THAT WOULD NOT DELIVER
Congressional Advisory #150
The
Postal Service's "Transformation Plan" Attacks A Straw
Man; The Agency Needs Better Cost Management, Not A New Business
Model
March 7, 2003 Author: Michael A. Schuyler, Senior Economist
Congressional Advisory
Statement
Submitted to President's Commission on the United States Postal
Service February 12, 2003 Author: Michael A. Schuyler, Senior
Economist
Congressional Advisory #147
Challenges
And Opportunities For The President's Postal Commission
February 5, 2003 Author: Michael A. Schuyler, Senior Economist
Congressional Advisory #144
New
GAO Study Indicates Need For More Financial Transparency At The
Postal Service December 11, 2002 Author: Michael A. Schuyler,
Senior Economist
Congressional Advisory #137
The
Postal Service's Productivity Problem
October 7, 2002 Author: Michael A. Schuyler, Senior Economist
Lexington Institute
Has
the Traditional USPS Productivity Slide Begun Again?
Issue Brief May 13, 2003
By Charles Guy, Ph.D.
Postal
Service to Presidential Commission: “No Need for a New Bridge
to the Future. We’ll Sell You One.” Issue Brief
May 5, 2003
By Don Soifer
The Progressive Policy Institute (PPI)
Opening
the Mail: A Postal System for the New Economy
(November 2001)
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