Tag: Public Policy

1. Greater Boston Housing Report Card for the Boston Foundation

   Aug 2019
2. Publication: Changing Faces of Greater Boston: A demographic analysis of the last 30 years

   May 2019
3. State transportation revenue shortfall projected to reach $8.4b, says report

   Feb 2019
4. Transformative Development Initiative Gateway Cities Report

   Sep 2018
5. Publication: The Jobs In New England’s Creative Economy and Why They Matter

   Jun 2017

   Produced for the New England Foundation for the Arts By the Economic and Public Policy Research Group of the UMass Donahue Institute
6. New Employee Survey at Plainridge Park Casino

   May 2017
7. Choosing Massachusetts for Business: Key Factors in Location Decision-Making

   Mar 2017
8. MassDevelopment report lays out economic impact of Devens, MA

   Sep 2016

   Click title for the report's key findings. The Institute's client MassDevelopment manages the 4000-plus acre property. This is the fourth such report the Institute has provided MassDevelopment about Devens.
9. Economic Contributions of Housing Permitted through Chapter 40B: Economic and Employment Linkages

   Sep 2010

   Since 1969, Chapter 40B of the Massachusetts General Law has provided a unique tool for the development of affordable housing.
10. A Critical Alliance: The Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical Industries in Massachusetts

    Apr 2007

    The Economic and Public Policy Research Unit recently prepared a major industry study for the Massachusetts High Technology Council.
11. The Fiscal Impact of New Housing Development in Massachusetts: A Critical Analysis

    Oct 2003

    A comprehensive study of the fiscal impact of new housing development in Massachusetts prepared for the Citizens’ Housing and Planning Association.
12. A Tale of Two Decades: Changes in Work and Family in Massachusetts

    Jun 2002

    This study describes the effects of two decades of boom and bust on workers and families, analyzing winners and losers in a new state economy.
13. A Profile of Housing in Massachusetts

    Jun 1997

    A two-year study conducted for the Citizens' Housing and Planning Association.