Department News:
Professor Goodman comments on Mitt Romney's economic record in the Washington Post
MPP Student Research featured in the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's Communities and Banking
Professor Barrow discusses ongoing casino development talks on New England Cable News
Professor Goodman discusses the state of the state economy on New England Cable News
Forbes' John Farrell names Professor Toby Huff's latest book "The Best of 2011"
Professor Barrow on the economic legacy of former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney
Professor Mark Paige appointed to the Board of the Institute for Educational Equity and Opportunity
Professor Goodman offers his thoughts on President Obama's jobs plan on WGBH TV's Greater Boston
Latest Center for Policy Analysis Poll finds 56 percent of Massachusetts residents support casino proposal. Professor Barrow comments here, here, and here.
Professor Goodman comments on the need for expansionary fiscal policy
Professor Goodman's research featured in the Boston Sunday Globe
MPP student research featured in Boston Globe article
Hannah Colestock (MPP 2012) to lead Youth Development Program in Providence, RI
Professor Goodman comments on the Commonwealth's regionally imbalanced recovery here, here and here.
Jarrad Plante (MPP 2011) honored at State House as one of "29 Who Shine"
Colleen Dawicki's (MPP 2012) research informs regional transportation policy reform
Professor McGuire to author Environmental Policy textbook
Professor Goodman on the performance of the state economy during the first quarter of 2011
Media coverage of the inaugural Public Policy Poll can be found here, here, here, and here.
Inaugural UMass Dartmouth Public Policy Poll released
Professor Goodman on McDonald's plans to hire 50,000 workers
Professor Goodman on the slow but steady improvement in the Massachusetts job market
Professor Barrow comments on a Center for Policy Analysis Poll (pdf) that finds broad support for casino gaming in Massachusetts
Professor Barrow on the cautious optimism of regional businesses in an uncertain environment
Professor Barrow comments on the findings of a Center for Policy Analysis Poll of business leaders in SE Mass (pdf)
Professor Goodman offers his comments on and assessment of the state of the state economy according to the latest MassBenchmarks release
Professor Goodman comments on local labor market conditions in Springfield and Cape Cod
Professor Goodman on the growing demand for skilled manufacturing workers
Professor Goodman comments on the relocation of Fidelity workers to Rhode Island
Professor Goodman on the economic impact of rising energy and food prices
Professor Goodman on the state's "feast or famine" economic recovery
Professor Goodman on the impact of rising energy and food prices
UMass Dartmouth Professor Joins AIM Board of Economic Advisors
Professor Goodman on the recent performance of the state economy
Professor Goodman on the employment situation on the Cape and Islands
Professor Goodman on the outlook for the housing market
Professor Barrow on the prospects for gaming legislation in 2011
Professor Goodman on the reluctance of large Massachusetts businesses to spend
Professor Goodman on labor market conditions on Cape Cod
Professor Goodman comments on the regional economic impact of rising gas prices
Professor Goodman on the economic development implications of low regional educational attainment levels (see more here)
Professor Goodman on the "feast and famine" nature of the state's economic recovery
Professor Goodman comments on the September jobs report
Professor Goodman discusses the economic outlook with Boston's WBZ Radio
Professor Goodman on the impact of mergers and aquisitions on the national employment outlook
Professor Goodman addresses New Bedford Chamber of Commerce forum
Professor Goodman on the Southcoast region's lackluster economic recovery
Professor Barrow on the new competitive environment in the New England gaming industry
Professor McGuire on the renewed political debate over Cape Wind
Professor Chad McGuire on the role global warming is playing in recent extreme weather events
Professor Goodman on how economic data are being used in the gubernatorial election
Professor Barrow on the prospects for casino development in Massachusetts
Professor Goodman weighs in on the statewide implications of the slowing national economy
Professor Barrow advises Town of Westport Selectman on potential casino impacts
Professor Goodman comments on the sustainability and breadth of the economic recovery
Professor Goodman offers his perspective on recent job growth in Massachusetts
Professor Clyde Barrow comments on the economic outlook for New Bedford
Online Master's in Public Policy unveiled
Professor Michael Goodman comments on Boston's NPR affiliate on the state of the state economy
















