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Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center
Boston, Massachusetts ·The Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center (MassBudget) is an independent nonprofit organization that produces non-partisan policy research, analysis, and data-driven recommendations focused on improving the lives of low- and middle-income children and adults, strengthening our state’s economy, and enhancing the quality of life in Massachusetts.
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Massachusetts Network publications
Sweeping Federal Worker Layoffs Threaten Jobs, Services, and Local Economies in Massachusetts
- April 2, 2025
- Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center
The Business of Care: Strengthening Family Child Care as a Path to Wealth Building
- March 28, 2025
- Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center
- Adam Jones
Immigrants Are a Vital Part of Massachusetts’s Future
- October 21, 2024
- Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center
Co-released with Immigration Research Initiative (IRI), Economic Policy Institute (EPI), and Massachusetts Budget & Policy Center.
Two Years of Fair Share Funding at Work
- October 7, 2024
- Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center
- Jessica Troe
Ending the Tax Penalty Against Working Immigrants
- February 21, 2024
- Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center
- Phineas Baxandall
State Budget Cuts Impact Lowest-Income Children
- January 17, 2024
- Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center
How Baby Bonds Could Reduce Massachusetts’ Growing Wealth Gap
- November 20, 2023
- Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center
- Eva Borquez
Testimony in Opposition to H. 1848 on Reclassifying Rideshare Drivers
- October 16, 2023
- Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center
- Phineas Baxandall
Federal Relief and Recovery Funding and Massachusetts’ Transportation Future
- August 24, 2021
- Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center
- Phineas Baxandall
Key Takeaways Although crucial to how we live and connect to opportunity, Massachusetts transportation systems are inadequate and inequitable. Federal COVID-19 relief has provided $3.3 billion to Massachusetts for public […]
Using State Fiscal Recovery Funds: Sustainable, Equitable, and Community-Driven Planning
- July 19, 2021
- Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center
- LA-BRINA ALMEIDA
Key Takeaways Spending federal relief dollars should be cross-sectional and community-driven. The plan for utilizing ARPA fiscal recovery funds should include long-term revenue options to sustain critical investments. ARPA recovery […]