[2] Since its inception, the institute has posted more than 400 papers on its website, conducted public forums, and published two books.

Opinion articles from the Hall Institute have appeared in several newspapers on the East Coast, including the New York Times.

The institute's public forums have focused on New Jersey's role in the 2008 presidential campaign.

[12] Both were compilations of major papers that the institute had solicited and commissioned from scholars on topics ranging from New Jersey health care reform to lowering the levels of poverty in the state's urban areas.

The institute posted a third volume online in 2008, Creating a Common Future: New Jersey and Public Policy.