Editors

Dr. Mark Melnik, Senior Managing Editor, MassBenchmarks 
Director, Economic and Public Policy Research 
University of Massachusetts Donahue Institute 

Dr. Mary Burke, Co-Editor, MassBenchmarks 
Senior Economist and Policy Advisor 
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston 

Dr. Michael Goodman, Co-Editor, MassBenchmarks 
Professor of Public Policy 
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth 

Dr. Alan Clayton-Matthews, Senior Contributing Editor, MassBenchmarks 
Associate Professor of Economics and Public Policy, emeritus 
School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs, Northeastern University 

MassBenchmarks Editorial Board

Katharine Bradbury, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, retired
Peter Doeringer, Boston University, Professor Emeritus 
Robert Forrant, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Ina Ganquli, University of Massachusetts Amherst 
Keren Horn, University of Massachusetts Boston 
Michael Klein, Tufts University 
Yolanda Kodrzycki, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, retired 
Frank Levy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Professor Emeritus 
Alicia Sasser Modestino, Northeastern University
Robert Nakosteen, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Executive Editor Emeritus 
Mark Rembert, Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
Christopher Probyn, State Street Bank 
Henry Renski, University of Massachusetts Amherst
James Stock, Harvard University 
Jeffrey Thompson, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Robert K. Triest, Northeastern University
Marta Vicarelli, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Paul Willen, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

MassBenchmarks Staff

Rebecca Loveland, Managing Editor
Branner Stewart, Contributing Editor
Jacob Harrington, Economic and Demographic Analyst
Sarah Jarman, Designer
Brad Arndt, Copy Editor