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December 12, 2024
Which Men Cheat Least? Republican Husbands, Especially ‘Religious Wife Guys’
…contrast, religious Republicans are markedly more likely to embrace the classic fidelity norm and, consequently, are the least likely to cheat on their wives. The takeaways, then, are two-fold. First, headlines…
December 11, 2024
The Often Overlooked Link Between Drug Use and Family Decline
…to the sexual revolution telling women they should behave more like men, and growth in the marketing of alcohol to women — typically women are still subject to the worst…
December 11, 2024
Some College Graduates Are Taking Lower-Paying Jobs
…more non-college pathways for these individuals to develop and prove their capabilities. A job market that values skills over degrees is possible. But there’s still a long way to go….
December 5, 2024
SNAP and the “Make America Healthy Again” Agenda
…purchase with SNAP, policymakers would not only improve the health of participating households, but it would also likely lead retailers to supply and market their products differently—having impacts far beyond…
December 5, 2024
Inflation Reduction Act Offers a General Lesson against Industrial Policy
…Why should we expect the government to do a good job of picking winners and losers or to allocate scarce resources better than the market? If the government intervenes in…
December 3, 2024
How States Can Shake Up the Stagnant Higher Education Market
Artificial barriers to entry have been a feature of markets for millennia, from medieval guilds to modern occupational licenses. Though often defended on the basis of consumer protection, barriers which…
December 2, 2024
Reforming State Authorization of Colleges to Boost Competition and Lower Tuition
…the market to compete down prices—and arguably suppresses innovation that typically comes from new market entrants. For aspiring colleges and universities in the United States, the first point of entry…
November 22, 2024
A Side Effect of the Booming Job Market: Wage Inequality Is Way Down
…lower-wage workers experienced the most favorable labor market conditions in living memory. Plentiful job opportunities led to a sharp increase in worker risk tolerance for job changes. More frequent job…
November 21, 2024
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work
…specific tasks, and to reshape demand for certain types of expertise in the labor market. Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work evaluates recent advances in AI technology and their…
November 20, 2024
End Federal Loans for Graduate School
…benefits of abolishing federal lending to graduate students. In addition to imposing significant costs on taxpayers, federal student loans distort the market for graduate education. Studies have found that graduate…