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March 12, 2025

Why Alabama Needs The Success Sequence

…it’s also valuable for the emotional and family well-being of young men and women today, according to research by Wendy Wang and Samuel Wilkinson. Completing the three steps of the sequence…

September 17, 2024

The Future of Work

…Enterprise Institute (AEI), where he researches social mobility and the causes and effects of poverty. He also focuses on economic insecurity and inequality, among other poverty issues. ​Samuel Hammond is Senior…

April 5, 2024

The US Is Failing Substance-Exposed Infants

…are typically below 5 percent. Discretion in testing by medical professionals results in disproportionate testing of low-income and racial minority mothers. See Samuel Cohen et al., “Disparities in Maternal-Infant Drug…

February 20, 2024

The New Right’s Attack on Markets Is as Ignorant as the Old Left’s

In The Next American Economy (2022), Samuel Gregg provides a refreshing defense of free markets, emphasizing the need to frame the case for economic liberty within a broader narrative about America’s values…

February 15, 2024

Sacred Sex

A Sociologist of Religion on Protestants, Porn, and the ‘Purity Industrial Complex’”—so read the title of a recent New Yorker interview in which Isaac Chotiner asked sociologist Samuel Perry about the nexus between…

December 4, 2023

A Pro-Market and Pro-Social Economy

In The Next American Economy (2022), Samuel Gregg provides a refreshing defense of free markets, emphasizing the need to frame the case for economic liberty within a broader narrative about America’s values and identity. We need this book to…

September 25, 2023

America Remains a Shining Beacon for the World

The Pew Research Center’s new study on Americans’ view of politics offers a sober reminder of just how negative our politics has become heading into the 2024 election. Regrettably, 65 percent of…

August 29, 2023

Skate Parks: Appreciating Another Third Place

My young daughter was extremely excited when I pulled up to the large, two-level skate park in Riverhead, New York. I have been taking her brother there for many years…

August 28, 2023

Where Does School Time Go?

…frequency of disruptions and the time they consumed. The reality is that lots of time spent in school doesn’t necessarily translate into lots of learning. In 2015, researcher Sam Abrams

July 24, 2023

The Power of the Humble Pub

My AEI colleague, Charles Murray, recently shared a figure showing that beer drinking in the United Kingdom shifted from the pub to the home, noting that the graph was a “Great brilliant…