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Status Report on the Job Creation Impact of the Life Sciences Act of 2008

This is the second in a continuing series of status reports published…
April 30, 2015/by Greg Sullivan

Why the free fall in support for the Olympics

Notwithstanding articles that pass the blame off on John Fish,…
April 6, 2015/by Jim Stergios

Study: Refocus on Workfare to Lift Mass. Residents from Poverty

Two decades after welfare reform, only 7.3 percent of Mass. recipients…
January 22, 2015/by Editorial Staff

A Challenge to Economic Freedom: Declining Labor Participation

Even with lower unemployment rates in Massachusetts and the U.S.,…
October 7, 2014/by Editorial Staff

New Life Science Industry report: Mass. gained only 55 life science jobs between 2010 and 2012

Last week, Pioneer Institute issued a report calling for Massachusetts…
July 7, 2014/by Greg Sullivan

Uber Against the World

Of all the ridesharing services under the public microscope today,…
July 2, 2014/by Matt Blackbourn

Biotech job creation estimates don’t add up

Pioneer today released a new report entitled “Regaining Massachusetts’…
June 23, 2014/by Greg Sullivan

Study: Tax Credits Would Help MA Stem Loss of R&D Market Share

$1 billion life sciences initiative has created just 571 jobs,…
June 23, 2014/by Editorial Staff

Convention Center Expansion Pricetag: $5 Billion in Foregone Revenue

Convention Center Expansion Would Cost About $5 Billion in Foregone…
March 11, 2014/by Editorial Staff

Study: GASB Rules Improving, But Still Need Measured Reform

Study Finds Further Reform of GASB Rules Necessary, But Must…
November 15, 2013/by Editorial Staff

Brief take on the tax holiday

(from the Providence Journal)

Tax holidays are fine. …
August 7, 2013/by Jim Stergios

Weak on Unemployment Insurance Reform

As we head into the end of the first half of the two-year…
June 24, 2013/by Jim Stergios

Open the Boston taxicab “market” to competition

The Boston Globe's Spotlight team has done a great job uncovering…
April 11, 2013/by Jim Stergios

The state’s economic strategy is selling us short

Megan Woolhouse's piece entitled "Shut Out" in the Boston Globe told…
March 26, 2013/by Jim Stergios

Hope the governor had a nice vacation

The governor's Colombia trip is over and here is what your money…
February 26, 2013/by Jim Stergios

A Tale of Two Economies: Job Creation in Massachusetts

In the State of the Union Address last night, President Obama…
February 13, 2013/by Editorial Staff

Boston.com – “Inside the Hive”: State officials don’t have experience to play green tech investor

What state policymakers can do to help build our green energy sector.
December 4, 2012/by Jim Stergios

NECN Interview: A123 becomes latest ‘green energy’ failure

Jim Stergios, executive director of the free-market-oriented Pioneer Institute for Public Policy Research, called A123’s bankruptcy filing "just one more piece of evidence that this a failed jobs strategy. The government is not good at picking winners and losers, and it's not working for Massachusetts."
October 16, 2012/by Editorial Staff

Hollywood’s in town

http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2012/07/07/hollywood_arrives_in_small_massachusetts_towns_cash_in_hand_and_stars_on_location/?page=2

When…
July 7, 2012/by Editorial Staff

Three of 12 Ventures Funded by Romney-Created Energy Fund Failed

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-06-06/three-of-12-ventures-funded-by-romney-created-energy-fund-failed

A…
June 6, 2012/by Editorial Staff

As governor, Romney picked winners and losers of his own

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - It would be a triumphant moment for any…
May 30, 2012/by Editorial Staff