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October 5, 2023
Do 60 Percent Of American Workers Have Insecure Jobs?
…at least $40,000 in 2022. Not too different from American Compass. Incidentally, the median female worker in this group earned $45,000. American Compass has selected an initial criterion for job…
September 29, 2023
Solutions to Reduce Government Improper Payments Involving Unemployment Benefits
…the involvement of international criminal organizations, see Matt Weidinger, “Did Russian Gangs Steal More from US Taxpayers Than We Gave Ukrainians to Defend Themselves?” Washington Examiner, November 18, 2022, https://www.aei.org/op-eds/did-russian-gangs-steal-more-from-us-taxpayers-than-we-gavukrainians-to-defend-themselves…
September 29, 2023
How Well Is Rural America Doing? You’d Be Surprised
…likely to say they are “pretty happy” with their lives (55.9 percent to 53.7 percent). On measure after measure—including median income, unemployment, and home ownership—Currid-Halkett’s research suggests rural America may be doing a…
September 25, 2023
A Bad Bipartisan Housing Bill: Connecting the Dots on the Helper Act
…to the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies, it takes 5.6 times the median income to purchase the median priced home in 2022. This is up from 3.1 times in 1990….
September 22, 2023
Repairing the Damage Columbia’s Teachers College Did to American Kids Will Take Years
…for the past quarter-century. Dominated but didn’t improve reading ability in any meaningful way, particularly among the city’s black and Hispanic students. About two-thirds of New York’s Asian and white students passed…
September 18, 2023
No Culture Wars, Please, We’re Academics
…seeks to maintain her standing in her narrow world, Ian Rowe of the American Enterprise Institute has been going around the country trying to get schools to teach the “Success…
September 15, 2023
What Does a Good Economy Look Like?
…our ills. It shows, along various different methods of estimation, the median income for American men — whose difficulties are of particular concern to conservative populists worried about marriageability, family…
September 15, 2023
Cities and Severe Mental Illness: The Challenge in New York City and Los Angeles
…Psychologist, Sheriff’s Department, Los Angeles County Stephen Espinoza, Former Captain, Emergency Service Unit, New York City Police Department Brian Stettin, Senior Adviser for Severe Mental Illness, Office of New York…
September 14, 2023
The Privilege Hiding in Plain Sight
…life prospects of children — far more than the usually invoked suspects of race and gender. According to Kearney, in 2019, “77% of white children and 88% of Asian children…
September 13, 2023
American Dreamers
…those most at risk of not achieving their full potential. Last March, VCW and AEI’s Academic Programs office convened the Appalachian Policy Summit, inviting students and professors for a weekend…