March 31, 2004 3:00 PM

Massachusetts poised for recovery
Posted by Jason Butlerat 3:00 PM

A new study proclaims that Massachusetts is poised for a recovery, mostly due to our investments in technology and science.

[Milken Institute director of regional economics Ross] DeVol encouraged regional planners to boost biotechnology and life sciences funding to universities and offer tax incentives and other deals to woo tech firms. He dismissed concerns about offshore outsourcing, the migration of white-collar jobs to relatively low-paid workers in India, China and other developing countries.