The Olympia Group released a study outlining the projected economic impact of the proposed Oxford Highlands Resort-Spa-Casino in Oxford County. It was conducted by Clyde W. Barrow, Director of the Center for Policy Analysis at the University of Massachusetts and main investigator for the New England Gaming Research Project. According to the report, in addition to creating 1,277 new jobs during the construction phase, the resort casino will generate 907 full-time and part-time jobs upon final build-out.