Barry Bluestone

Director, Center for Urban and Regional Policy
Stearns Trustee Professor of Political Economy
Ph.D., University of Michigan

339 Holmes Hall
(617) 373-8595
(617) 373-7905 (fax)
b.bluestone@neu.edu

Areas of Study

Political Economy, Urban and Social Policy, Public Policy

The Boston Renaissance: Race, Space, and Economic Change in an American Metropolis. New York: Russell Sage, 2000 (with Mary Huff Stevenson)
Growing Prosperity: The Battle for Growth with Equity in the 21st Century. Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 2000 (with Bennett Harrison and Richard C. Leone)
The Great U-Turn: Corporate Restructuring and the Polarizing of America. New York: Basic Books, 1998 (with Bennett Harrison)
Negotiating the Future: A Labor Perspective on American Business. New York: Basic Books, 1992 (with Irving Bluestone)
“Racial and Ethnic Gaps in Male Earnings in a Booming Urban Economy.” Eastern Economics Journal 25:2 (Spring 1999) (with Mary Stevenson)
“The Macroeconomics of Work Time.” Review of Social Economy LVI:4 (Winter 1999) (with Steven Rose)

Director, Center for Urban and Regional Policy
Executive Advisor, Governor's Commission on the Future of Mature Industries in Massachusetts
Founding Member, Economic Policy Institute
Senior Policy Staff, House Democratic Leader, U.S. Congress, 1995
Research Scholar, National Study Center, Washington, D.C, 1995

Spring 2006

Sabbatical