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February 18, 2025

Family-Friendly Policies for the 119th Congress

Key Points American birth rates have hit record lows, but Americans still say they want children. Family formation seems unattainable to many parents. There is no single federal policy that…

May 6, 2024

Generation Z Has Problems Compared to Past Generations, but Money Isn’t One

…the folks whose life is all trauma and who cannot afford children turn out to have more disposable income. This all echoes the findings of my AEI colleague Kevin Corinth,…

May 4, 2023

The Social Breakdown: The Poverty of Family, Community, and Religious Life in America

On May 4, AEI’s Center on Opportunity and Social Mobility (COSM) hosted the launch of “The Social Breakdown,” a new research series dedicated to the study of social capital. https://www.youtube.com/embed/SWmPhcul8NE…