October 6, 2022 | News
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October 5, 2022 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
Professor Eric Seymour’s latest research examines trends in evictions and filings associated with two particular submarkets, extended-stay and single-family rentals, through an analysis of case-level data covering the Las Vegas metropolitan area Abstract...
October 5, 2022 | In the News
“People were out of work, restaurant owners lost weeks of sales tax, tax revenues were ultimately changed, and we lost tourism for a long time,” said Bloustein School Dean Emeritus James W. Hughes. Until a rebound would be made in the way of consumer...
October 5, 2022 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
Dr. Ruth Winecoff and Lang (Kate) Yang examined whether sectors that experience heightened risk due to the pandemic are more likely to rely on intermediation. They then directly tested the market uncertainty hypothesis of intermediation by examining whether the...
October 3, 2022 | News
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October 3, 2022 | In the News
Robert Menendez Jr., who may soon represent the 8th Congressional District, which includes the Holland Tunnel area, has floated a plan to include buses because the $4.7 billion highway-widening project has become “polarizing.” Menendez proposed that the...
October 3, 2022 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
A new Book Chapter by Distinguished Professor, Emeritus Michael R. Greenberg and Interim Dean Stuart Shapiro examines the history and future of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Published in Handbook of Environmental Impact Assessment, Edited by Alberto...
September 30, 2022 | News
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September 30, 2022 | News
Dr. Ruth Winecoff, Assistant Professor of Public Policy, won the 2022 Association of Budgeting and Financial Management (ABFM) Michael Curro Award Graduate Student Paper Award for “The Dodd-Frank Act and Municipal Borrowing Costs: Evidence from Nationwide...
September 29, 2022 | News
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September 28, 2022 | In the News
Bob Sommer is CEO, Awsom Associates, LLC, an adjunct lecturer at the Bloustein School, and member of the Bloustein School Advisory Board. By Bob Sommer nj.com 9/28/22 “You need to intellectualize my humor,” former Gov. Jim Florio once instructed me after I...
September 27, 2022 | In the News
Congratulations to Nicholas Klein, Kelcie Ralph, Calvin Thigpen, and Anne Brown on their article “Political Partisanship and Transportation Reform” being the most viewed article from the last Journal of the American Planning Association...
September 26, 2022 | News
The following is a repost from Rutgers University’s Facebook For #HispanicHeritageMonth, we’ve asked students to write an open letter detailing their heritage, their loved ones they share it with, and the lands they come from. Take the time to learn these...
September 26, 2022 | In the News
“Last week, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) introduced his long-awaited bill intended to shorten the permitting process for energy projects. A key component of the bill is hastening reviews required by the National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) for such...
September 26, 2022 | News
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September 25, 2022 | In the News
Senior Policy Fellow Linda Stamato writes about the threat to the separation of church and state in this opinion piece published by nj.com “The Founding Fathers abhorred the concept of a national religion. They believed that state support would in the long run,...
September 23, 2022 | In the News
Data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows 22% of New Jerseyans worked from home in 2021, a more than fourfold increase over 2019. New Jersey has a greater share of people working from home than most other states. Rutgers University Professor Carl Van Horn, director of...
September 22, 2022 | News
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September 21, 2022 | News, Undergraduate Planning & Public Policy Student Spotlights
Nina Gohel Political Science/Planning and Public PolicyClass of 2023 Nina Gohel was part of the inaugural Rutgers Summer Service Internship (RSSI) Initiative launched this year by Rutgers President Jonathan Holloway. This special internship provides select students...
September 20, 2022 | In the News
More than a fifth of New Jersey workers ages 16 and older work remotely. A confluence of factors is likely responsible for the broad uptake of telecommuting in New Jersey — even after pandemic shutdowns forced immediate changes to work in 2020 — though long commute...