139 posts on "Regional Analysis"
March 11, 2013
The Region’s Job Rebound from Superstorm Sandy
Last October, Superstorm Sandy caused widespread destruction and massive disruptions to the regional economy, not to mention the lives of millions of residents.
Posted at 7:00 am in Regional Analysis | Permalink
February 27, 2013
State Unemployment and the Allocation of Federal Stimulus Spending
Fiscal stimulus, in the form of large discretionary increases in federal spending and tax reductions, is often triggered by a strong and persistent rise in the national unemployment rate.
February 6, 2013
How Did Education Financing in New Jersey’s Abbott Districts Fare during the Great Recession?
In the state of New Jersey, any child between the ages of five and eighteen has the constitutional right to a thorough and efficient education.
January 16, 2013
How Severe Was the Credit Cycle in the New York‑Northern New Jersey Region?
U.S. households accumulated record-high levels of debt in the 2000s, and then began a process of deleveraging following the Great Recession and financial crisis.
Posted at 7:00 am in Household Finance, Housing, New Jersey, New York, Regional Analysis | Permalink
December 21, 2012
The Path of Economic Recovery from Superstorm Sandy
Superstorm Sandy caused damage and disruption to a wide swath of the New
York-New Jersey region.
December 20, 2012
How Will We Pay For Superstorm Sandy?
While the full extent of the harm caused by superstorm Sandy is still unknown, it’s clear that the region sustained significant damage and disruption, particularly along the coastal areas of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.
Posted at 7:00 am in Regional Analysis | Permalink
December 19, 2012
The Impact of Superstorm Sandy on New York City School Closures and Attendance
On October 29, superstorm Sandy hit the tri-state area, flooding streets, highways, tunnels, buildings, and homes, and crippling the region’s public transit system.
December 18, 2012
The Welfare Costs of Superstorm Sandy
As most of the New York metropolitan region begins to get back to normal following the devastation caused by superstorm Sandy, researchers and analysts are trying to assess the total “economic cost” of the storm.
December 17, 2012
What Are the Costs of Superstorm Sandy?
Superstorm Sandy has had widespread effects in the tri-state region.
Posted at 8:46 am in Regional Analysis | Permalink
Just Released: December Empire State Manufacturing Survey
Issued this morning, the December 2012 Empire State Manufacturing Survey report suggests that
manufacturing activity continued to decline modestly in New York State, with only moderate lingering effects from superstorm Sandy.
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