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August 1, 2023
How the Middle Class Is Faring: My Long-Read Q&A with Jeremy Horpedahl
…a weird thing to leave out. I know that sounds like a scholarly economist phrase, but to me it seems weird. Yeah, especially to me, because a lot of my…
July 3, 2023
Child Welfare’s Ideological Enforcer
…Social Work late last year. His demotion apparently has not made Dettlaff any less of an ideological enforcer in child-welfare scholarship. Most recently, he has attacked a re-analysis by several…
June 29, 2023
Investing in Ideas, Influencing Policy: A Guide to Think Tank Effectiveness
…think tanks seeking impact must maintain public communication arms and public-facing scholars. Seizing the moment: Understanding when a window of policy opportunity has opened—whether for new or older findings—and acting…
June 24, 2023
Family Affordability in America: A Story of Decline or Achievement?
…Some scholars conclude that income has generally kept pace with costs, suggesting that having a family has not become less affordable over time. Meanwhile, others conclude that costs have outpaced…
June 20, 2023
Down Through the Ages
…from older ones. Twenge is the rare scholar who seems to play it down the middle. Her book, which contains complete portraits of all six generations living today, is based…
June 11, 2023
Now Political Polarization Comes for Marriage Prospects
…stronger; scholars call such relationships, in which the two partners share important characteristics, “homogamous.” Homogamy matters for marriage when it predicts how a person thinks about their life goals, their ways…
June 8, 2023
Oklahoma Has Approved the Nation’s First Religious Charter School. What’s That Mean?
…the John P. Murphy Foundation Professor of Law at Notre Dame, the author of Lost Classroom, Lost Community: Catholic Schools’ Importance in Urban America, and the legal scholar probably most responsible for advancing…
May 30, 2023
Two Sentences Will Strengthen SNAP’s Support for Work
…For decades, SNAP administrators have said that it’s not really their job to help recipients find work. That attitude has endured even as scholars have found that the combination of…
May 26, 2023
The Power of the Success Sequence
Introduction The “Success Sequence,” a formula to help young adults succeed in America, has been discussed widely in recent years, including by Brookings Institution scholars Ron Haskins and Isabel Sawhill….
May 4, 2023
Work Is Essential to the American Dream
…the best scholarship that can help them implement AEI scholars’ work in their communities. Please visit www.americandream.is to learn more about the work AEI scholars are producing as part of this project….