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April 28, 2025
You Autor Know
…smaller job loss totals using their estimates. As an example, we can compare two CZs with import exposure differing by a standard deviation, and otherwise plug in the same numbers…
April 28, 2025
House Republicans’ Proposed Repayment Plan Fixes Vexing Student Loan Problem
…nearly a dozen different loan repayment plans and create just two: a standard repayment plan and an entirely new income-driven repayment (IDR) plan. In addition to simplification, the proposal aims…
April 17, 2025
Turn Public Service Loan Forgiveness into a State Block Grant
…more often about protecting professionals in the field from competition than truly improving standards. While proponents argue that PSLF encourages graduates to choose careers in public service, the incentives are more complex….
April 9, 2025
Trump’s Tariff Formula Is Still Wrong. Maybe That’s Why No One Will Admit They Created It.
Last Friday, we showed that the Trump Administration’s tariff formula contained an error that made its calculated tariffs up to four times too large. The entire premise of the administration’s…
April 8, 2025
Discussing President Trump’s tariff formula miscalculation: Corinth on CNN News Central
Kevin Corinth, Deputy Director of the Center on Opportunity and Social Mobility, discusses President Trump’s tariff formula alongside AEI’s Stan Veuger on CNN News Central….
April 4, 2025
President Trump’s Tariff Formula Makes No Economic Sense. It’s Also Based on an Error.
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March 31, 2025
Reimagining Federal Education R&D: DARPA for Education
…one person left in NCER, there simply won’t be anybody with the right experiences and standing to improve EDU. What happens next to NCER is unclear. If we assume that…
March 28, 2025
Cracking the Code Behind Dismal 8th Grade Reading Scores
…curriculum and standards hints at a serious problem: There is no immediate or obvious solution at hand to address the problem. Nor is it simply a lack of appropriate curriculum…
March 28, 2025
Unfreezing New York’s Projects
…new buildings erected, and tenants moved into the new apartments that become available. The experienced private developers will be responsible for interim repairs on the old, leaky buildings still standing….
March 27, 2025
The Looming Debt Crisis, the Trump Tax Cuts, and Medicaid
…misunderstands how other countries fund their more expansive safety nets. Looking at how countries in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) tax their citizens, the United States stands…