Equity in Government Budgeting

Equity in Government Budgeting

In this project, we are looking at how city and state governments in the United States are using their budgets to advance equity for all residents. Opening the core routines of budgeting to include an equity dimension can make government more responsive to all its...
The New Jersey Policy Lab at Six Months

The New Jersey Policy Lab at Six Months

Stuart Shapiro It was six months ago that the New Jersey Policy Lab started operations after being awarded a grant from the New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education. So it seems like a good time to update everyone on what we have been doing. We have...
Welcome to the New Jersey Policy Lab Blog

Welcome to the New Jersey Policy Lab Blog

New Jersey is the most densely populated state in the union.  It is also one of the most diverse.  As one of my colleagues is fond of noting, New Jersey is often a trailblazer for the rest of the country.  Issues involving the environment, housing, transportation, and...