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If you’ve ever been scuba diving or snorkeling, you probably know that swimmers aren’t supposed to touch the coral with their bare hands.
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It is only when we remove obstacles that we give all women, especially those in the low-income bracket, a real shot at succeeding.
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Demographic decline is inevitable; if approached as an opportunity, it can be a blessing rather than a curse.
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In grocery stores, schools, and democracies, our voices need to be raised and heard, even when the message goes against the grain. That is how free people prosper.
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The pension funding deficit of OECD countries could be twice the size of global GDP within a decade.
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In the meantime, government officials across the country should think long and hard before passing new regulations that would further add to the regulatory burden, making it even harder for young adults to become homeowners.
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Alarmists insist inequality is skyrocketing in the United States. A new measure of the top one percent’s wealth should temper that claim
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Internet-based platforms have connected individuals to each other for almost two decades. The real innovation at the heart of what’s been named the “sharing economy” is the realization that such peer-to-peer matching can transform markets for services such as transportation, lodging, and general errands.
READ MOREThe United States has the smallest middle class among nine major developed countries, according to a new research brief released this week by the American Institute for Economic Research. In the brief, author Steven Pressman points to how many differen …
READ MOREOne interesting feature of the U.S. labor market over the last few decades is the decline in geographic migration, a topic I discussed in AIER’s March Research Brief. This is occurring during a period where other types of labor-market mobility (such as job changes) are also decreasing. A natural supposition is that these trends are linked, and many observers believe that this lower mobility is a sign of a less flexible and dynamic U.S. economy, and thus, a big problem
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New data out this morning show it appears that the economy’s slowdown earlier this year was not as drastic as we initially concluded.
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