Journal Article
Chances aren't
Conaway, Carrie (2002-07-03)
While we tend to think of whom and when we marry as an individual decision, social and economic forces play a major role.
Regional Review , Volume 12 , Issue Q 3 , Pages 24-30

Briefing
Ensuring adequate electrical capacity in New England
Conaway, Carrie (2006)
A settlement accepted by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on June 15, 2006, may finally resolve years of disagreement over how to increase New England?s electrical capacity. The final settlement was signed by 107 of the 115 parties negotiating for four months to create a forward capacity market for electricity in the region. Despite such strong support, however, several important parties oppose the plan, and its economic impact on the region is not yet clear.
New England Public Policy Center Policy Brief

Journal Article
College readiness: Massachusetts compiles the data
Conaway, Carrie (2009-04)
A new database that collects information on Massachusetts public high school graduates who enroll in Massachusetts public postsecondary institutions has become a powerful tool for policymaking and for helping students move successfully from high school to college.
Communities and Banking , Issue Spr , Pages 25-27

Journal Article
Preserving our past: who should bear the cost of history?
Conaway, Carrie (2002-04-02)
When a modern architectural treasure is also the site of an ongoing business, how do we decide whether to preserve the past or make way for the future?
Regional Review , Volume 12 , Issue Q 2 , Pages 14-21

Journal Article
Accidents will happen: so what improves workplace safety?
Conaway, Carrie (2003-07-03)
Improving safety in the workplace takes more than good intentions. It requires all parts of the economybusinesses, government, and employeesworking together.
Regional Review , Issue Q 3 , Pages 11-19

Journal Article
Virtual university: is online learning changing higher education?
Conaway, Carrie (2002-01-01)
By allowing students to "attend" class when and where they choose, online learning is changing higher education.
Regional Review , Volume 12 , Issue Q 1 , Pages 6-13

Journal Article
Too much of a good thing can be bad: the pros and cons of pharmaceutical patents
Conaway, Carrie (2003-01-01)
Pharmaceutical firms-and society-depend on patent protection to foster the development of new drugs. But patents also raise prices and reduce access by delaying generic competition.
Regional Review , Issue Q 1 , Pages 10-18

Journal Article
A psychological effect of stereotypes
Conaway, Carrie (2005-01-01)
We dont normally think of highly successful people as likely to suffer due to psychological pressure or stereotyping. But according to social psychologists, it is those most invested in their achievement who are most likely to fall prey to a kind of unconscious behavior known as stereotype threat.
Regional Review , Issue Q 1 , Pages 40-41

Journal Article
Observations: weathering the bills
Conaway, Carrie (2002-10-04)
A hidden cost of New England's cold winters.
Regional Review , Volume 12 , Issue Q 4 , Pages 2

Journal Article
Doing well by doing time?: at their best, prisons can help inmates leave more employable than when they arrived: but most aren't there yet
Conaway, Carrie (2002-10-04)
About 1.3 million people are incarcerated each year in federal and state prisons. Almost all will eventually be released. Can working while in prison help prepare them for life on the outside?
Regional Review , Volume 12 , Issue Q 4 , Pages 20-30