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Rappaport Institute Policy Notes Database
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| A Commonwealth Growing Apart: Family Income in Massachusetts |
| After Welfare Reform: A Snapshot of Low-Income Families in Boston |
| Age, Women, and Hiring: An Experimental Study |
| Are Emily and Greg More Employable than Lakisha and Jamal? A Field Experiment on Labor Market Distribution |
| Boston Among 35 American Cities |
| Boston in Focus: A Profile from Census 2000 |
| Boston's Industrial Spaces |
| Boston's Strong Economy 2002: Resisting the Recession |
| Cape Cod and the Islands: B&B + R&D = A New Economy |
| Do New England State and Local Governments Have Too Many Employees, and Are They Overpaid? |
| Extended Care Career Ladder Initiative (ECCLI) Round 2: Evaluation Report |
| Federal R&D Funding in Boston: City's Intellectual Capital Yields Large Economic Benefits |
| Finding Work in the City |
| Higher Education in Boston: Intellectual Capital as a Cataylst for Economic Growth |
| History of Boston's Economy: Growth and Transition, 1970-1998 |
| Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Neighborhood Revitalization |
| Improving Employment Outcomes Through the Massachusetts Parole Board's Regional Reentry Center Initiative: Policy Analysis and Recommendations |
| Industrial and Operations Jobs in Boston |
| Job Sprawl and the Spatial Mismatch Between Blacks and Jobs |
| Labor Market Problems in Massachusetts from the End of the Labor Market Boom in 2000 Through 2003 |
| Leadership Through Innovation: The History of Boston's Economy, 1970-2000 |
| Massachusetts Recovery Stronger than First Thought |
| Moving to Opportunity and Tranquility: Neighborhood Effects on Adult Self Sufficiency and Health from a Randomized Housing Voucher Experiment |
| Now That We Do: Same Sex Couples - A Demographic and Economic Perspective |
| On the Demand for City Living |
| Race, Affirmative Action, and Women's Employment in U.S. Highway Construction |
| Revenue Sharing and the Future of the Massachusetts Economy |
| Separate, Unequal, and Stigmatized |
| Smart Cafe Cities: Testing Human Capital Externalities in the Boston Metropolitan Area |
| Standards-Based Education Reform in the Computer Age: Lessons from Boston's Murphy School |
| Tabulating Turnover in the Boston Public Schools: A Data-Driven Approach to Teacher Mobility |
| Tall Ships Visit Boston: The Economic Impact of Sail Boston on Boston and the Region |
| Tax Exempt Property in Boston: Analysis of Types, Uses, and Issues |
| The Challenge of Energy Policy in New England |
| The Changing Face of Massachusetts |
| The Comparative Cost of Labor in Massachusetts and the Boston Metropolitan Area: Another Look at the Empirical Evidence |
| The Economic Impact of the Boston Living Wage Ordinance |
| The Full Fruits of Our Labor: The Rebirth of the Living Wage Movement |
| The Largest Employers in the City of Boston: 1996 - 1997 |
| The Largest Private Employers 2001 |
| The Missing Link |
| The New Division of Labor: How Computers Are Creating the Next Job Market |
| The New Face of Greater Boston: Meeting the Needs of Immigrants |
| The Potential Economic Impact of Increasing the Minimum Wage in Massachusetts |
| The Rise of the Skilled City |
| The Role of Community Involvement in Implementing Living Wage Ordinances |
| The Social and Economic Costs of Employee Misclassification in Construction |
| The Zone of Vulnerability: Poor and Working Class Families in Boston |
| U.S. Cities in the 'World City Network' |
| Welfare Reform, Work Requirements and Employment Barriers |
| Why Are the Nurses Crying? Restructuring, Power, and Control in an American Hospital |
| Workplace Violence: Wakefield Responds |
 More information about these issues is available at IssueSource, an online database produced by MassInc and the State House News Service that "gives citizens basic, background information on Massachusetts politics and policy news stories."
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