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Vulnerable Families
Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø State Rep Patrick Abrami is sponsoring one of two key bills aimed at altering the state's formula for determining child support payments, which are currently the third-highest in the nation. Many of the changes Abrami has presented came from a 2018 Carsey School of Public Policy...
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03/21/22Making Childcare More Accessible
Carsey School of Public Policy Research Assistant ProfessorÌýJess Carson and Ph.D. student Kamala Nasirova met the summer of 2021 through a mutual... -
02/07/22Childcare for children under the age of 12 has beenÌýa struggle for many households in the recent years. An article from the Berlin SunÌýexamines...
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01/26/22COVID-19 has taken a toll on many, but as the economy begins to recover, some demographics are still behind.ÌýAn article from Policy Genius examines...
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01/03/22Todd Bookman of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Public Radio recently reported on the nationwide dearth of adequate child care, citing new research from Jess Carson at...
Recent Stories
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05/11/20 -According to a report published by the Carsey School in 2018, the Upper Valley area in Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø is short as many as 2,000 licensed child care spots. Due to COVID-19, this...
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04/29/20 -According toÌýJessica Carson, assistant research professor at the Carsey School, in the nation's 199Ìýrural counties where seasonal housing acounts for 25% or more of all housing...
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04/27/20 -Research published by Jessica Carson of the Carsey School found that in the nation'sÌý199 rural countiesÌýwhere seasonal housing accounts for 25% or more of all housing units,Ìýthe...
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04/23/20 -According to Jessica Carson, an assistant research professor at the Carsey School, seasonalÌýhomes in Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø account for more than 10% of all housing units, a proportion...
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04/20/20 -Reseach published by Jessica Carson, an assistant research professor at the Carsey School, found that in the nation'sÌý199 rural countiesÌýwhere seasonal housing accounts for 25% or...
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04/20/20 -Kenneth Johnson, senior demographer at the Carsey School, believes that state and federal responses to the ongoing pandemic should take vulnerable rural populations into...
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04/16/20 -Carsey School research assistant professor Jessica Carson recently interviewed on Bloomberg Baystate Business to discuss her findings regarding COVID-19 and rural communities.Ìý
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04/16/20 -Research recently conducted by Jessica Carson, assistant research professor at the Carsey School, foundÌýthat in the nation's 199 rural counties where seasonal housing accounts for...
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04/16/20 -According to Jessica Carson, assistant research professor at the Carsey School, rural counties with a high number of seasonal homes across the U.S. have seen more cases of COVID-...
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04/14/20 -Research done by Jessica Carson, research assistant professor at the Carsey School, showed that rural counties across the United States with high numbers of seasonal homes are...