Research Publications

This presentation provides statistics showing historical trends that shaped the present population of Boston. Presentation sections include population growth, diversity, educational attainment, age distribution, and changing families.

This report presents additional demographic statistics for the Boston City Council Districts from the 2009-2013 American Community Survey.

This report presents demographic statistics for the Boston City Council Districts from the 2009-2013 American Community Survey.

A Review of Financial Education Practices in the United States & Observations on Applications to Immigrant Markets for Financial Services

This report was produced by the BRA Research DIvision in collaboration with the UMass Donahue Institute and attempts to reframe a long-running debate about the Boston metro area's ability to retain the college and university graduates it produces annually.

On October 14, 2014, Alvaro Lima, Director of Research at the BRA, presented information on the characteristics of Boston and its neighborhoods to a group from Boston Education Funders. The presentation discusses recent demographic changes in Boston and highlights the 0-24 population.

This PowerPoint presentation includes highlights from the BRA Research Division's 2014 Hotels in Boston report.

This report provides information on Boston's hotel industry, growth, and overall economic impact. It details occupancy rates, hotel distribution by neighborhood, and more.

Boston's Neighborhood Business Patterns examines private sector employment by neighborhood. It provides information on Boston's leading industries and employers, employment size, and the location of businesses and jobs in Boston.

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