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May 26, 2022

Realizing the Dream: What Does the Success Sequence Have to Do with the Economic Welfare of Black and Hispanic Young Adults?

…effectively communicate the value of marriage to the rising generation. —Josh Barker Event Description The success sequence—earning at least a high school degree, working full-time, and marrying before childbearing—is a…

January 3, 2022

Dynamism as a Public Philosophy

…its propensity to deliver socio-economic security, but on its regard for individual liberty. What began on the right as a criticism of the excesses of Rawlsianism has evolved in our time…

November 16, 2021

The Changing Face of Social Breakdown

…in America, and what we take to be the obstacles to human flourishing in our time. This different understanding isn’t quite new either, but it is often left implicit, so…

July 2, 2021

Addressing the Shortcomings of the Supplemental Poverty Measure

time nearly impossible, and SPM threshold adjustments for geography and housing tenure are counterproductive. The SPM’s shortcomings cause it to identify a less economically disadvantaged poverty population than alternative poverty…

June 10, 2021

Long Shadows: The Black-White Gap in Multigenerational Poverty

…experience of one in five Black adults. Black adults in their 30s are over 16 times more likely than Whites are to have had both a parent and grandparent in…

August 3, 2020

Replace the Federal Student Loan System with an Income Share Agreement Program

…to make unaffordable monthly payments. Unfortunately, that system doesn’t work well, because over time it has become a cobbled-together safety net of different programs with different terms and rules for…