Healthcare premiums in 2027 for employer-sponsored insurance (ESI) are going up once again at an exceptionally elevated rate. As has been the case in all the years since the COVID-19 pandemic ...

In two recent reports, we found substantial differences between high school students who do and do not participate in varsity high school sports and large attendance advantages for varsity athletes ...

In the months after problems in the subprime loan market surfaced in March 2008 and Bear Stearns collapsed, financial markets ignored the early warning signs of unfolding financial system trouble.

Autonomous systems—drones and robotics—are becoming central to military capability and industrial competitiveness, and the United States cannot build the full supply chain alone. AEI Nonresident ...

Aside from the Nobel Peace Prize, if there is one thing that Donald Trump has consistently wanted, it has been a weak dollar. In his view, a weak dollar is essential to boost exports, increase ...

Wars have a way of killing half-truths and lazy cliches. The present conflict in the Middle East is exploding the persistent myth that President Donald Trump’s America is withdrawing from the world.

Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, universities with large endowments face a higher tax on their investment income. The new law applies to private non-profit institutions of higher education that ...

My latest animated “bar chart race” visualization above (click the arrow to start) shows the format shares of recorded music sales annually from 1973 to 2022 based on new mid-year sales data that were ...

The international committee responsible for the official scenarios that feed into climate modeling that are the basis for most projective climate research and the assessments of the Intergovernmental ...

Happy Thursday! In today’s newsletter, we explore the emerging class divide in American friendships, the cost of an “Asia First” foreign policy, and the politicization of academic associations.

Work has long been viewed as a critical pathway out of poverty. Therefore, it is important to understand the effects of federal safety-net programs—designed to alleviate poverty and promote economic ...