State Capital Notes … In the 2014 session, the second year of the biennium, not a budget-writing year, two issues that were holdovers from the first session, commanded the attention… Read more »
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The New Slow
New England will continue to experience a slow jobs recovery through 2017, according to economists speaking last week at the New England Economic Partnership (NEEP) Fall 2013 Economic Outlook Conference… Read more »
Northeastern U’s Bluestone to Speak on Boston’s Role in NE Economy
Northeastern University economist Barry Bluestone will discuss Boston’s Role in the regional economic network at the fall 2013 Outlook Conference of the New England Economic Partnership (NEEP) to be held Thursday,… Read more »
Spring 2005 CONNECTION Explores Key Higher Education Trends
BOSTON—New England’s total college enrollment reached a record-high 861,625 in 2003, the most recent year for which data are available, according to the Spring 2005 issue of Connection: The Journal… Read more »
Summer 2007: Announcing The New England Journal of Higher Education
Special Online Feature: Click here to download Engineering Education Must Get Real by Bernard M. Gordon in PDF format. (To view PDF files, you may require Adobe Reader.) BOSTON—The New… Read more »
Humanitarian Efforts
If you won the lottery tomorrow, how would you spend your time? Being a good social scientist, Jack Cheng, a former UMass Boston art historian, said he would go to… Read more »
NE Won’t Return to Pre-Recession Employment Until 2015, but Region’s Education Advantage Could Offer Economic Advantage
The New England states continue to experience slow growth and slow recovery of the jobs lost in the 2008 to 2009 recession. The main reason for this is the continued…
Recovery at Risk: New England Economic Partnership Releases New Outlook Forecasting Sluggish Bounceback
The New England economy continues to outperform the national economy. That is the good news. But both the region’s and nation’s economies continue to have low and staggered growth. The… Read more »
Launching the Next Industrial Revolution in New England: New Hampshire’s Green Launching Pad 1.0 and 2.0
There is an exciting new opportunity for universities and colleges to advance the New England economy and at the same time help address environmental concerns. The current snapshot of New… Read more »
The Green Launching Plan for New Hampshire’s Environmental and Economic Future
Economic vitality and environmental protection have long been linked in New England, and will be again with efforts to address climate change in the region. There is an emerging body… Read more »