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Report Release: One Million More Acres: We’re One-Third of the Way There…

2023-05-17T15:28:06-04:00

By Thomas G. Dallessio. As the nation’s most densely populated state, New Jersey has a reputation for suburban sprawl development that belies its nickname, “The Garden State.” “You’re from Jersey? What Exit?” is both a joke and a truism for many [...]

Report Release: One Million More Acres: We’re One-Third of the Way There…2023-05-17T15:28:06-04:00

Report Release: The Status of New Jersey’s Childcare Infrastructure

2023-05-10T09:07:19-04:00

By Jocelyn Fischer and Debra Lancaster While children, parents, and employers have felt the sting of childcare market failures for several decades, deficiencies in the market were made more apparent and were more deeply felt as a result of pandemic-related closures and labor shifts [...]

Report Release: The Status of New Jersey’s Childcare Infrastructure2023-05-10T09:07:19-04:00

Report Release: Using Technology to Reduce SNAP Learning Costs: Lessons from a Survey Experiment

2023-05-30T08:31:51-04:00

By Stephanie Walsh, Ph.D. Interactions with government processes, whether to renew a driver’s license or apply for public assistance, commonly include frictions referred to as administrative burdens. Administrative burdens occur [...]

Report Release: Using Technology to Reduce SNAP Learning Costs: Lessons from a Survey Experiment2023-05-30T08:31:51-04:00

Data Brief Release: Cannabis Use in New Jersey – Residents Share Their Opinions

2023-03-02T10:39:23-05:00

By Charles S. Menifield and Yong-Chan Rhee Marijuana was first legalized for medicinal purposes in California in 1996 (Kan et al. 2020). Since then, 37 more states and the District of Columbia have legalized medicinal marijuana. However, the prevalence of marijuana usage and the desire to bring in new forms of revenue led 21 states [...]

Data Brief Release: Cannabis Use in New Jersey – Residents Share Their Opinions2023-03-02T10:39:23-05:00

Report Release: Enhancing the Resilience of New Jersey Communities Using ARez

2023-01-12T07:49:31-05:00

By Michel C. Boufadel, Ph.D., New Jersey Institute of Technology; Firas Gerges, Ph.D., Princeton University; and Hani Nassif, Ph.D., Rutgers University – New Brunswick The New Jersey State Policy Lab has released a new report in collaboration with researchers from the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) and Princeton University which analyzed the current trends [...]

Report Release: Enhancing the Resilience of New Jersey Communities Using ARez2023-01-12T07:49:31-05:00

Report Release: Disparities in High-Leverage Mathematics Course-Taking in New Jersey, 2016-2020

2023-01-05T07:40:49-05:00

By Vandeen A. Campbell, Ph.D. The New Jersey State Policy Lab, in collaboration with the Joseph C. Cornwall Center for Metropolitan Studies, is releasing a report that examines patterns in high school math course-taking across New Jersey (NJ).       Math Enrollment in 11th Grade by School Segregation, 2016-2017 through 2019-2020 Source: Authors’ calculations based on data [...]

Report Release: Disparities in High-Leverage Mathematics Course-Taking in New Jersey, 2016-20202023-01-05T07:40:49-05:00

Data Brief Release: A Supply-Demand Model Informs Childcare Market Deficits in New Jersey: Estimates Point to Need for More Data

2022-12-08T08:00:21-05:00

By Sarah F. Small and Debra Lancaster. Failing childcare markets have been detrimental to the US economy in recent years.[1] We have examined the childcare crisis in New Jersey from both the supply side and the demand side [...]

Data Brief Release: A Supply-Demand Model Informs Childcare Market Deficits in New Jersey: Estimates Point to Need for More Data2022-12-08T08:00:21-05:00

Report Release: Equitable Property Acquisitions to Enhance Climate Resilience

2022-12-01T10:40:54-05:00

With support from the New Jersey State Policy Lab, the New Jersey Climate Change Resource Center Climate Corps conducted research to better understand how flood buyback and managed retreat programs are organized and administered nationwide.  Today, we are releasing the report, Leading Practices for Proactive & Equitable Property Acquisitions to Enhance Climate Resilience: A Report [...]

Report Release: Equitable Property Acquisitions to Enhance Climate Resilience2022-12-01T10:40:54-05:00
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