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March 3, 2025
Up in the Air
…better educated workers will have an easier time finding new work than than the blue-collar workers hit by earlier rounds of automation. We will be testing that proposition in real-time…
February 28, 2025
Less Than Half of Medicaid Recipients Work Enough to Comply With a Work Requirement
…At the same time, individuals who do not comply with the work requirement may lose health insurance coverage. Underlying the policy debate is the extent to which Medicaid recipients already…
February 27, 2025
The GOP Is Still the Pro-Marriage Party
…in prison or jail than graduate from college if they grow up apart from their own married parents. By contrast, young men raised by married parents are four times more…
February 27, 2025
Powering AI: The Energy Workforce Crisis No One Is Talking About
…may represent a quantum leap in human capacity, but without the skilled workers to make it run, including energy workers, it will have a hard time delivering on its promise….
February 27, 2025
How Progressive Policy Distorted the Housing Market
…Putnam’s Bowling Alone. Per Appelbaum, when new communities filled with new arrivals emerge, they have a strong impetus to form Tocquevillian civic groups; more stagnant communities lose such groups over time….
February 25, 2025
We Replaced Families with Uncle Sam. DOGE Must Make the Right Choices When Cutting
…rate. More broadly, what we see is that children in single-mother families are four times more likely to be poor in Ohio than children in married families. For DOGE, and…
February 25, 2025
Ohio Ranks Only 29th In The Family Structure Index
…be more family friendly. Given the importance of full-time work and regular schedules for parents, businesses should aim to transition more of their employees onto a regular, full-time schedule. Baby…
February 25, 2025
Go Fast, Break HR
…stretching out timelines because they can’t find the people to build and tailor the technology. As in other cases of extreme shortage, technical leaders are relying on the “spot” market…
February 24, 2025
What Do You Call an Automatic Stabilizer that Doesn’t Shrink When Conditions Improve? The Biden Food Stamps Blowout
…but this time displaying SNAP recipients as a percentage of the US population. It similarly shows how, after an initial spike in response to the pandemic, the percentage of the…
February 24, 2025
A Glut of MBAs?
It’s all about the skills, not the credentials. You know the labor market times are changing when Harvard MBAs start showing up in the unemployment stories. According to a recent Wall…