December 11, 2025
Trump Family Policy Fails to Deliver at the One-Year Mark
When President Trump tapped J.D. Vance as his pick for Vice President, it seemed likely…
November 13, 2025
Is the US Really an Outlier on Pregnancy Deaths, and Have Such Deaths Spiked?
US pregnancy and postpartum deaths receive substantial news coverage, and reporting is frequently alarmist. This…
October 21, 2025
Childcare Regulation and Affordability
In recent decades, childcare costs have outpaced family incomes and put pressure on family
budgets. Legislators typically consider government subsidies to be the primary solution to rising
costs, despite the high cost of broadly subsidizing care and possible adverse effects on families
and children. Yet policymakers have paid little attention to how existing regulations limit childcare
supply and increase costs, despite research emphasizing this relationship.