The last generation has witnessed an epochal decline in real interest rates in the United States and around the world despite large…
A well-informed citizenry is essential in a democracy to preserve American values and make sound decisions in every area, from the school…
As Yogi Berra once said, “A nickel ain’t worth a dime anymore.” Nothing could be truer when it comes to money in American politics. In the…
After more than a century of expanding the voting rights of previously disenfranchised groups, the American electoral system today is…
We examine how an individual difference — receptiveness to opposing views — moderates the tendency for people to sort into ideologically…
The United States Foreign Service is confronting one of the most profound crises in its long and proud history. At a time of pandemic,…
We assess the economic value of screening testing programs as a policy response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. We find that the fiscal,…
Over the 21st century, and especially since 2014, global exchange rate volatility has been trending downwards, notably among the core G3…
Corporations, organizations, and even governments are purchasing offsets to reduce their carbon footprint. This policy brief provides an…
Civil liberties are sometimes considered non-tradable and “sacred,” and their protection a hallmark of democracies. Using representative…