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Study Finds Widening Gap Between Innovation and Broader State Economy
Massachusetts remains a venture capital powerhouse amid cost-driven declines in business formation and private sector jobs AT A GLANCE: Massachusetts still has the asset base to be a leader in venture capital. However, the lead over Texas has eroded…
Study: Tax Cut Would Have Grown State Economy,…
One percentage point reduction in state income tax would have also reduced outmigration from…
Pioneer Institute Applauds Healey Administration’s…
Pioneer Institute Applauds Healey Administration’s Proposal to Reduce LLC Filing Fees; More Reforms…
Pioneer Institute Study Calls for Attrition Strategy to…
Without Layoffs, the Plan Would Eliminate 5,000 Positions and Save Taxpayers $1.5 Billion Over Five…
Boston is 48th out of 55 Metro Areas in the Competition…
A new analysis from ADP Research (reported in the Wall Street Journal) delivers a clear warning for…
New Study Finds Massachusetts Business Formation Has Plummeted Despite National Surge
The Commonwealth had the nation’s lowest net business formation rate from 2020 to 2024, losing more than 17,000 employer businesses over nine consecutive quarters BOSTON – Once a national leader in entrepreneurship, Massachusetts has fallen to the…
Massachusetts Economic Development Bill Includes a Key…
In Massachusetts, the permitting process for new residential development often slows down housing…
Tax Day: A Reflection on State Income Taxes and…
April 15th is more than a filing deadline – it’s a moment to reflect on how tax policy shapes the…
New Study Calls for Reducing or Eliminating Parking…
Data show the requirements increase rents, reduce housing development BOSTON – Local zoning codes…
New BLS Employment Data Revisions Reveal Massachusetts’…
Massachusetts lost 35,000 private-sector jobs and is one of just six states yet to regain…
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