June 21, 2015 | In the News
… the job market to once again go job hunting, said James Hughes, dean of the Bloustein School of Planning & Public Policy, at Rutgers University. The Record, June 20
June 19, 2015 | In the News
Van Horn and co-author Cliff Zukin, a Rutgers professor of public policy and political science, say the split really means involuntary and voluntary. Fortune, June 18
June 17, 2015 | In the News
Local leaders throughout the state would be wise to urge policy makers to avoid a bankruptcy. by Mark Pfeiffer, Assistant Director, Bloustein Local Government Research Center, and Edward J. McManimon, III, NJLM Bond Counsel; Of Counsel, McManimon Scotland & Bauman...
June 15, 2015 | In the News
Jennifer Nersesian oversees Gateway National Recreation Area spanning Sandy Hook, Staten Island and Jamaica Bay. As the National Park Service prepares to celebrate its 100th anniversary next year, Nersesian – a 2002 graduate of the Rutgers Edward J. Bloustein School...
June 13, 2015 | In the News
The pressure is on to do something about corporate tax credits — $5.4 billion and counting, most of which have been doled out in the Christie years — including calls on the governor to freeze them. Their impact is anyone’s guess, because the program has not been...
June 11, 2015 | In the News
Economists said the New Jersey GDP figures for 2014 reflected disappointing job and wage growth, as well as the major blows to key industries and the lingering effects of superstorm Sandy. “Not good, obviously,” said James Hughes, dean of the Bloustein...
June 11, 2015 | In the News
A handful of residents and city officials heard a preliminary report from Senior Research Associate Stacy Krause of Rutgers University Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy Tuesday, June 9. The report will make recommendations on how Ventnor can...
June 8, 2015 | In the News
“The areas closest to New York City are growing,” James W. Hughes, an economist and dean of the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy. MyCentralJersey.com, June 8
June 4, 2015 | In the News
A report by Rutgers Voorhees Transportation Institute named 10 standout communities, which include some of the states biggest cities. This year, New … NJ.com, June 4
June 2, 2015 | In the News
The Monmouth program also honored James Hughes, dean of the Rutgers University’s Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, with … NJBIZ, June 2
June 2, 2015 | In the News
by William M. Rodgers III is Professor of Public Policy and Chief Economist at the Heldrich Center for Workforce Development, Rutgers University. Several weeks ago, I discussed how the jump in the state’s child poverty rate from 2009 to 2013 is due to Gov. Chris...
June 1, 2015 | Student Projects, Urban Planning Studios
Report This studio presents the findings of market studies undertaken during the Fall 2014 Duke Farms Studio class at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy. The market studies were undertaken for the studio’s clients: the Somerset County...
June 1, 2015 | In the News
After years of heated debate, we may finally get the answers we desperately need on our state’s corporate tax incentive program. The Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy has agreed to analyze the state’s two major tax incentive...
June 1, 2015 | In the News
By Linda Stamato | NJ Voices Jennifer Lawrence is an attractive woman, a talented, recognizable actress who is also a celebrity. It’s hardly surprising that she would be sought after … NJ.com, May 30
May 28, 2015 | In the News
It’s an issue the county took on when it commissioned a report by the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, presented early last … NJ.com, May 28
May 28, 2015 | In the News
“The sharing economy has great assets, but we haven’t figured out how to regulate it,” said Briavel Holcomb, a Rutgers University professor who … Asbury Park Press, May 28
May 28, 2015 | In the News
The Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy would study the impact of tax incentive programs that the state is increasingly using to attract and … Asbury Park Press.com, May 27
