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January 16, 2025
Should We Believe the Economic Data or Americans’ “Lyin’” Eyes? The Answer Is Yes.
…entirely reliant on media, cultural impressions, and statistics for how the nation is doing. While people may be dissatisfied with the state of the nation because they think, say, 95…
January 14, 2025
The Pornography Industry Should Not Be Allowed This Much Access to Our Children
…with problematic or compulsive pornography use. For skeptics, it’s important to note that these effects have been documented across dozens of studies, including large national and international surveys, meta-analysis studies,…
January 10, 2025
Marriage: America’s Keystone Institution
…note of marriage’s rising value, but they should also act to make sure that more men, women, and children benefit from our nation’s most fundamental institution. Access the full report here….
January 7, 2025
Tax Policy Should Prioritize Shoring Up the Family
…EITC made it more appealing to choose work over welfare). However, reviving the two-parent family was another explicit goal of welfare reform. While the nation has made some limited progress toward this…
January 7, 2025
Ozempic and Your Community
…community-based GLP-1 experiment. Bowling Green, Kentucky, now known as the Ozempic capital of the country, has something of a natural experiment going on as a large portion of the city is…
January 7, 2025
More Skilled Immigrants for More Economic Growth
…in the United States,” researchers connected Social Security numbers and patent records, finding that immigrant inventors file more patents, receive more citations, and create more valuable innovations than native-born inventors…
January 3, 2025
Thanks, Joe Manchin
During transitions of power, it’s easy to fixate on a new administration’s nominees and legislative agenda while losing sight of those exiting the political stage. But as the new Congress begins…
January 2, 2025
AI Will Have a Major Impact on Labor Markets. Here’s How the US Can Prepare
…a period of high-velocity technological change requires new types of economic data to help all players make the best possible decisions. Our nation already invests substantially in understanding national labor…
December 31, 2024
Farewell, President Stimulus
…the severity of the Great Recession became more apparent, President Barack Obama and Vice President Biden worked with Democratic congressional leaders to craft what … Read more in National Review here….
December 30, 2024
What’s behind the unprecedented rise in homelessness, and how can we reverse it?
…collectively rise by 33%, almost double the national average of 17%, but comprising only about a twentieth of the national rise in unsheltered homelessness from 2022–2024. Rather, the rise in…