Carsey School of Public Policy
UNH Research Shows Number of Childless Women in the U.S. Continues to Rise
Research from the Âé¶ąapp reports that in 2024 there were 5.7 million more childless women of prime child-bearing age than expected given prior patterns — a significant jump from 2.1 million in 2016 and 4.7 million in 2022. This shift in fertility patterns has contributed to 11.... Read More-
09/15/25
Building a Better Childcare System in New Hampshire
A Carsey School expert breaks down the complicated landscape of childcare in New Hampshire. -
05/22/25In an Associated Press article about immigrants keeping the largest urban counties in the U. S. growing in 2024,Ěýthe Carsey School's Senior...
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05/22/25CBS News’ 60 Minutes Overtime interviewed the Carsey School’s Senior Demographer Kenneth Johnson to find out what’s happening with American women...
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05/21/25In this Newsweek article, U.S. News Reporter Jordan King interviews experts to examine the reason Americans are moving to low-tax states. Kenneth...
Recent Stories
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04/14/17 -For the past 40 or 50 years, it’s been normal for rural counties adjacent to metro areas to grow more quickly than counties located farther from cities, said Kenneth M. Johnson,...
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04/14/17 -Heather Boushey, executive director and chief economist at the Washington Center for Equitable Growth, is the author of “Finding Time: The Economics of Work-Life Conflict.” In the...
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04/13/17 -Carsey School of Public Policy Director Michael Ettlinger spoke with New Hampshire attorney and former Republican presidential campaign senior advisor Tom Rath on the first 82...
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04/12/17 -A newĚýstudyĚýpublished in the journalĚýDemographyĚýoffers a first look at how local-level migration influences integration and segregation. It explores the "white flight" of families...
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04/12/17 -ĚýJust 82 days into the presidency of Donald Trump, experts say the only thing that is certain is that nobody knows what to expect next. On Wednesday, Tom Rath, founder of the law...
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04/05/17 -Tom Rath, founder and chairman of Rath, Young, and Pignatelli, will join Carsey School of Public Policy Director Michael Ettlinger to discuss the Trump administration’s first 100...
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04/04/17 - UNH Research Finds Migration Making Most American Counties More DiverseMigration increased the diversity of the population in two-thirds of U.S. counties between 2000 and 2010, according to new research released by the Carsey School of Public Policy... Read More
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03/30/17 -New researchĚýfrom the Carsey School of Public Policy at UNH shows the number of part-time employees who want to be working full-time has still not returned to pre-recession levels...
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03/28/17 - UNH Research Finds Involuntary Part-Time Employment Remains HighAlthough unemployment overall has returned to its pre-recession level, involuntary part-time employment is still above its pre-recession level, according to new research released... Read More
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03/27/17 -"When business owners are telling you that they can't find native residents who will do these jobs, or they can't find enough people in the community to pass a drug test, what...