NH Impact
NH Union Leader: Pandemic creating more places to relocate
The New Hampshire Union Leader reports on the increase in pandemic-driven relocations as people take advantage of greater flexibility in their work situations. According to Ken Johnson, Carsey School Senior Demographer, New Hampshire is actually seeing an increase in population growth (based on... Read MoreAlso in UNH Today...
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01/04/21NH Public Radio: Many N.H. Families Opting Out of Preschool and Kindergarten During Pandemic
Carsey School Research assistant professor Jess Carson reports that families have likely opted out of in-person classes because of "COVID-19... -
01/04/21Lowell Sun: Editorial – N.H.- Sun Belt appeal a drain on Mass., N.E. states
The Lowell Sun recently wrote about U.S. Census Bureau data showing that New Hampshire is one of two (the other being Maine) states in New England... -
01/04/21AP News: New Hampshire again leads region in modest population gains
The AP News cited research from Carsey School of Public Policy Senior Demographer Ken Johnson in which Johnson found, based on 2020 Census data, that... -
01/03/21NH Public Radio: A New Year's Economic Forecast
New Hampshire Public Radio's The Exchange asked three guests their opinions on what 2021 might bring for New Hampshire and the nation's economies....
Recent Stories
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01/01/21 - Concord Monitor: Our Turn: School Funding Report Improves Fairness for Students and TaxpayersMembers of the New Hampshire School Funding Study Commission wrote about the findings of their final report and how it offers a more equitable solution to financing public school... Read More -
01/01/21 - NH Public Radio: New Hampshire Seeing Largest Population Increase in New EnglandNew Hampshire Public Radio recently reported on research by Dr. Ken Johnson of the Carsey School of Public Policy that finds that New Hampshire has experienced the largest... Read More -
12/29/20 - Informing the Conversation - Covering the CareThe latest Institute for Health Policy and Practice data and policy brief provides an overview of the health insurance landscape in New Hampshire. Read More -
12/21/20 - Keene Sentinel: Chasing 'universal': What NH can learn about publicly funded pre-KThe Keene Sentinel reports on the Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District in New Hampshire voting to fund a full-day, tuition-free preschool program for 3- and 4-year-olds and... Read More -
12/21/20 - The Bond Buyer: 'Build Back Better?' Start with the Fed's MLFThe Bond Buyer publication recently cited the Carsey School's COVID-19 Economic Crisis: By State report, which is an ongoing research project by Carsey Director Michael Ettlinger... Read More -
12/15/20 - NHPR: More Young People Moving To New HampshireNew 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... Read More -
12/15/20 - Poised for GrowthUNH's Health Sciences Simulation Center will address the health care workforce shortages in the Granite State. Read More -
12/14/20 - Union Leader: Billion-dollar boom: Homes hotter during the pandemicPurchases 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 construction and a migration of people... Read More -
12/14/20 - Sentinel Source: COVID-era investment in child care is a start, not a solutionThe pandemic has had a substantial impact on the childcare industry. Fortunately, the state’s early education and child care providers have been able to access state and federal... Read More -
12/07/20 - Concord Monitor: Facing the political realities of school fundingThe New Hampshire Commission to Study School Funding, in partnership with the Carsey School, found that New Hampshire heavily depends on local property taxes to pay for public... Read More