“New Jersey has been in this unenviable position for a long time,” said Joseph Seneca, a Rutgers economist. “Property taxes are driven primarily by the costs of local government and public education, and the steady rise over the years in these costs.” In addition, local governments in New Jersey rely almost exclusively on property taxes, while in other states, local governments are funded in part by sales and income taxes, according to Henry Coleman, a Rutgers professor who studies public finance.
Rutgers MHA Team Wins National Healthcare Case Competition
Bloustein School students secure top honors in national competition featuring 40 graduate program teams from across the United States. A team of Master of Health Administration (MHA) students from Rutgers University–New Brunswick's Edward...