August 25, 2022 | In the News
Former Bloustein School Dean Piyushimita (Vonu) Thakuriah has been named to ROI-NJ’s list of the 2022 ROI Influencers: The Top 25 most influential deans and directors. ROI.NJ, August 25, 2022
August 25, 2022 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
Older workers constitute a significant portion of the U.S. labor force. In 2020, nearly a quarter of American workers were over the age of 55, with another 20% approaching older worker status. Automation, globalization, trade, climate change, and the upheaval caused...
August 22, 2022 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
A new book by Bloustein School Distinguished Professor, Emeritus Michael R. Greenberg examines environmental and social justice challenges near America’s most popular heritage attractions. In Environmental & Social Justice Challenges Near America’s Most...
August 19, 2022 | In the News
The pandemic housing market has been especially tough for homebuyers looking at the lower end of the price spectrum, so many are looking at alternative financing through land contracts, which can be particularly predatory. While it can be a potential path toward...
August 17, 2022 | In the News
Today American policymakers face a stark choice. Either, they can fight inflation by continuing to hike interest rates to generate unemployment and bring down aggregate demand. Or, they can employ a surgical approach that reins in the price increases that...
August 17, 2022 | In the News
Every nine minutes, though, another person is added to the waiting list. While 169 million people in the United States were registered as donors as of 2021, not everyone who registers is able to donate. In fact, only three in 1,000 people die in a way that allows...
August 15, 2022 | In the News
Paychecks didn’t keep up with inflation for a majority of workers who stuck with the same employer. And with employers still saying they’re desperate to hire and can’t find qualified candidates, Carl Van Horn at Rutgers University’s workforce development center...
August 11, 2022 | In the News
Infrastructure design needs representation from community residents, said Equitable Cities, LLC CEO and Founder Charles Brown, a Rutgers Bloustein School of Public Policy alumni. “We need better processes with full participation by minority groups. We need...
July 28, 2022 | Graduate Urban Planning Student Profiles
Divya Mahadevan Master in City and Regional Planning (MCRP), Class of 2023 Hometown: Kochi, India Certificate/Specializations: International Development/Community Development, Housing Personal interests: television, media, and film; geeking out about being part of a...
July 28, 2022 | In the News
New Jersey is one of the most diverse states in the nation, and year after year it has only gotten more so. “The suburbs are far more diverse today than they were 25 years ago,” said James Hughes, a professor and a former dean of Rutgers’ Edward J. Bloustein School of...
July 27, 2022 | News, Research, Publications, and Reports
A new article by Assistant Professor Eric Seymour “The impact of current and former REOs across owner types: the case of Detroit,” (Housing Studies, July 2022), examines home price spillovers associated with the number of nearby current and former real...
