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NHPR: More Young People Moving To New Hampshire
New Hampshire is seeing an increase in young people moving into the state. Estimates from the U.S. Census released last week show that in the last four years, an average of 8,300 more people moved into the state each year versus moved out of the state. According to Kenneth Johnson, senior... Read MoreAlso in UNH Today...
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12/14/20Union Leader: Billion-dollar boom: Homes hotter during the pandemic
Purchases of New Hampshire homes and condos are up by $1 billion since March when compared with the same period a year ago. A lack of new... -
12/14/20Sentinel Source: COVID-era investment in child care is a start, not a solution
The pandemic has had a substantial impact on the childcare industry. Fortunately, the state’s early education and child care providers have been able... -
12/07/20Concord Monitor: Facing the political realities of school funding
The New Hampshire Commission to Study School Funding, in partnership with the Carsey School, found that New Hampshire heavily depends on local... -
11/30/20Pew Trusts: Deepening Statehouse Divisions Foretell Big Policy Fights
An analysis by Dante Scala, Political Science professor at UNH, and Carsey School demographer Kenneth Johnson described the urban/rural divide as a...
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11/24/20 - Sentinel Source: How New Hampshire arrived at a child care crisisResearch by Jess Carson, research assistant professor at the Carsey School, and Marybeth Mattingly, policy fellow at the Carsey School, show that the pandemic has proven just how... Read More -
11/23/20 - Seacoast Online: Out-of-state buyers fuel Seacoast’s red-hot real estate marketAccording to research done by Kenneth Johnson, senior demographer at the Carsey School, 60 percent of those migrating to New Hampshire are under age 49. The research also shows... Read More -
11/18/20 - The Washington Post: Most Trump Voters Come From Cities and SuburbsCiting recent research by Carsey School Senior Demographer Ken Johnson and Carsey School faculty fellow Dante Scala, The Washington Post reports that President Trump did best in... Read More -
11/04/20 - Huffington Post: The Battle For The Senate Is About The Future Of American PoliticsMichael Ettlinger, the director of the Carsey School, believes that rural voters have 37% more power to determine control of the Senate. The rural bias of the Senate has existed... Read More -
09/30/20 - Seacoast Online: Overall Effects of Coronavirus and Other PandemicsWhat does COVID-19 bring besides sickness and death, and what does it leave in its wake? Dr. Rosemary Caron, faculty fellow at Carsey, will give a Zoom presentation at on October... Read More -
09/18/20 - Hastings Tribute: New Hampshire's new voters critical for both partiesAccording to a study by Ken Johnson, Dante Scala, and Andrew Smith, migrants into New Hampshire and those turning 18 in the past four years represent 230,000 potential new voters... Read More -
09/09/20 - The Daily Yonder: Research Brief: Is Rural America Failing or Succeeding? Maybe BothThe Daily Yonder cited research from Carsey School of Public Policy researchers Ken Johnson and Dan Lichter that examines how the popular belief of the decline of rural America... Read More -
08/24/20 - Union Leader: Fierce competition for fewer homes up for sale in NHThe New Hampshire Union Leader recently cited research from Carsey School Senior Demographer Ken Johnson regarding the influx of boomerangers – former New Hampshire residents who... Read More -
08/17/20 - Tehran Times: Iran-China partnership to be better for Iran in short runKurk Dorsey, professor within the Carsey School of Public Policy, believes that in the short run, the deal between China and Iran will be better for Iran than for China, because... Read More -
07/23/20 - Newsweek: Will the Blue Invasion of Red State America Finally Pay Off in 2020?Five states (Arizona, Texas, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia) have added almost six million domestic migrants since 2000. While that may sound like a lot, according to... Read More