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Leadership Seacoast retreat: Understanding Boundaries Center Director Steve Norton's presentation to Leadership Seacoast, Jan. 4, 2012, about regional differences in the NH Seacoast. ...Read More Crime in New Hampshire, 2011 New Hampshire has not published a comprehensive annual crime statistics report since the one released by the New Hampshire Department of Safety in 1993. The Center is publishing this report to assist policymakers ...Read More Understanding Community: A Presentation to Kendal at Hanover Center Director Steve Norton's presentation on Upper Valley demographic trends, to Kendal at Hanover on Jan. 18, 2012 ...Read More Policy Note: An Update on Expanded Gambling This paper is an update to the Center’s May 2010 report, “Analyzing the Impact of Expanded Gambling on New Hampshire.” Our goal here is to provide insight into the potential implications for New ...Read More Manufacturing in New Hampshire 2011 Dennis Delay's Presentation for the 2011 series of manufacturing plant tours hosted by the Business and Industry Association ...Read More New Hampshire Economic Outlook November 2011 During the Great Recession, New Hampshire fared better than many other states and the country as a whole, but we are still skating on thin ice. The forecast still calls for New Hampshire ...Read More NH's Silver Tsunami: Aging and the Health care system Aging in New Hampshire Presentation - with audio New Hampshire’s aging population will play a major role in shaping health care spending in coming decades. By the year 2020, the state’s shift towards an ...Read More Gambling in NH: Sept. 2011 Update Presentation by Center Director Steve Norton to House subcommittee on HB593, Sept. 27, 2011. ...Read More A Regional Approach to Public Policy Steve Norton’s presentation to the Nashua Regional Planning Commission on regional policy analysis, demographics, and the New Hampshire and federal budget situation. ...Read More What is New Hampshire? 2011 Edition and Maps Welcome to the 2011 edition of "What is New Hampshire?", the Center's annual compilation of graphs and data on the people, strengths and challenges of the state. Click the above link to find ...Read More Mapping the Aging Maze A presentation by Steve Norton, executive director of the NH Center for Public Policy Studies, at Dartmouth-Hitchcock's "Mapping the Aging Maze" conference, August 25, 2011. ...Read More NH Association of School Board Administrators Presentation to the NHASBO 2011 Summer Institute on July 29th. ...Read More New Hampshire's Pension Reform: Tallying the bottom line In adopting a menu of reforms to New Hampshire’s Retirement System (NHRS) last month, lawmakers had one essential goal: reduce the state’s pension costs without increasing costs for local communities. Compared to the status ...Read More Understanding the Impact of Recent Changes to NH's DSH Program As a coalition of New Hampshire hospitals go to court to challenge recent changes to the state's Medicaid program, here's an overview of the potential financial implications of those changes, produced by the ...Read More The New State Budget: Looking back, looking forward As with every budget conversation, the debate over the 2012-13 budget highlighted innumerable details of how New Hampshire raises and spends money. But to get a firm grasp of this budget, it may ...Read More Counting on the Future: New Hampshire's State Revenue Estimates Not surprisingly, when economic situations are in flux, the methods the state uses to estimate revenues are less accurate. The Center presents a further examination of New Hampshire state revenues, from several angles. ...Read More Census 2010: Mapping New Hampshire New figures released this week by the U.S. Census Bureau add context to our understanding of the demographic forces shaping New Hampshire. The following maps, prepared by Center staff, illustrate a handful of those ...Read More Census 2010: NH's shifting landscape (Slideshow) Data released earlier this week by the U.S. Census Bureau paints an interesting portrait of the population changes that shaped New Hampshire over the past decade. The following maps, prepared by Center staff, illustrate ...Read More Census 2010: NH numbers This spreadsheet tallies, town by town, changes since 2000 in NH's total population, school-age population, number of housing units and Hispanic population. ...Read More Smart Manufacturing and High Technology Smart Manufacturing and High Technology New Hampshire’s Leading Economic Sector The Smart Manufacturing/High Technology (SMHT) sector, which includes all of New Hampshire’s approximately 2,100 manufacturing companies as well as more than 1,600 high technology companies, ...Read More The Disparate Impacts of Local Aid Cuts, March 2011 Our first in a planned series of papers through the 2012-2013 budget-writing cycle in which the Center will analyze the potential impact of “downshifting” in various forms. ...Read More Health System Cost-Shifting in New Hampshire The Center examines the health industry practice known as "cost-shifting"–charging certain patient populations more than the actual cost of their care so as to cover the cost of providing treatment to uninsured patients ...Read More Financing New Hampshire’s Cities and Towns: Update 2011 Until now there was no easily accessible data that would allow an analysis of municipal expenditures or the financing of the municipal services these expenditures represent. This report – and the associated data ...Read More Back at the Table Again: Spending and Revenues in 2012-2013 Calling a $500 million a “likely starting point” the NH Center for Public Policy Studies presents further scenarios – improved revenue collection due to a pick-up in the economy and a likely 5% ...Read More Under Construction: Improving New Hampshire's School Building Aid Program Building a new school is a hefty financial undertaking, especially for small districts that lack large tax bases. For more than half a century, New Hampshire has helped local school districts pay for ...Read More 2011; The New Year in numbers. There are plenty of ways to think about how New Hampshire’s economy will fare in the coming year. To help provide some fodder for that discussion, the New Hampshire Center for Public Policy ...Read More
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