McCormack Speaks

October 12, 2016
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Prospects for Obamacare Under the New Presidency

by Professor Amit Patel Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs For a while during the second presidential debate, it seemed like policy issues might never come up and the evening will only be dedicated to various scandals: Bill Clinton’s … Continue reading

October 7, 2016
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Reflections on the Vice Presidential Debate

by Aroon Manoharan Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs The focus of the election has mostly been on the presidential candidates, beginning even earlier than the primary elections conducted by both political parties. However, this election cycle has thrown … Continue reading

October 6, 2016
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Where are the Jobs in Conflict Resolution?

Anyone considering graduate school – or any level of training, in fact – asks “What’s in it for me?” which typically translates to “Where will I find a job?” You do not need to seek a career as a mediator, … Continue reading

October 6, 2016
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New Workforce Development Partnership Begins at Center for Social Policy

The Community Economic Development Assistance Corporation (CEDAC) and the University of Massachusetts Boston McCormack Graduate School Center for Social Policy (CSP) are announcing a new partnership to manage the Commonwealth Workforce Coalition (CWC). The partnership began in July 2016 and … Continue reading

October 3, 2016
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The U.S. Economy is in Desperate Need of a Strong Dose of Fiscal Penicillin

by Christian Weller Department of Public Policy and Public Affairs Despite six years of “recovery” from the Great Recession, America’s middle class still struggles financially amid sluggish economic growth and middling job creation. The Federal Reserve’s near-zero interest rates have helped … Continue reading

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