October 23, 2022 | In the News
Many Shore buyers today seem unaware or unconcerned about the risk of future storms. Fewer than half in flood hazard zones have insurance through the National Flood Insurance Program, according to Milliman, an actuarial company based in Chester County that consults...
October 21, 2022 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
Prof. Jane Miller presented at the National Institutes of Health Library’s recent Scholarly Publishing Symposium “Elevate your Research Visibility” where she discussed her work to improve the clarity of communication about quantitative research titled “Clearly...
October 21, 2022 | Research, Publications, and Reports
Abstract Limited empirical data and research exists about stigmatizing attitudes and perceptions held by law enforcement officers towards persons with mental illness and substance use issues. Pre- and post-training survey data from 92 law enforcement personnel who...
October 20, 2022 | In the News
Prof. Michael Lahr, Director of Rutgers Economic Advisory Service, was quoted in a Rutgers Today feature on the economy. “While the economy is on everyone’s radar and will undoubtedly be a reason folks vote for one candidate or another, no candidate (not...
October 12, 2022 | In the News
A proposed bill would crack down on New Jersey towns abusing unused sick time and vacation payouts to employees following a report that found a “staggering” amount of municipalities violated state law. The bill comes after a report by New Jersey acting...
October 10, 2022 | Urban Planning Studios
Fall 2021 Story MapSpring 2022 Story Map Background This year-long studio examined current conditions along the George Street vehicular access closure and the surrounding area. The street closure began in the summer of 2020 to promote safe outdoor dining during the...
October 8, 2022 | In the News, Research, Publications, and Reports
“Employers have certain biases about older workers,” says Carl Van Horn, founding director at the John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development at Rutgers University and professor at the Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy. “They aren’t tech...
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...
