James A. Dorn Joel Mokyr’s widely acclaimed book A Culture of Growth (2018) has important parallels to the work of Peter Bauer (1915–2002), a pioneer in development...
Jennifer Huddleston and David Inserra The beginning of a new year is often a time for reflection and prediction. Technology continues to evolve in ways that improve the lives...
Neal McCluskey If it felt like people in 2023 were more at each other’s throats over what public schools stock on bookshelves and teach, and how they...
Nicholas Thielman Though often ignored, the various loan and credit guarantees provided by the federal government via a series of off‐budget enterprises are an insidious threat to American...
Marc Joffe With bankruptcy largely (but not totally) in the rearview mirror, Puerto Rico’s leaders are turning their focus once again to the island’s status. Many favor...
Colin Grabow Recent articles in the New York Times and Wall Street Journal highlighted difficulties facing the offshore wind industry. Among them: Jones Act protectionism and a lack of...
Paul Matzko A new study, “A Tik‐Tok‐ing Timebomb,” that compares the use of political hashtags on TikTok and Instagram is being widely shared by those calling for...
Robert A. Levy Colorado is attempting to disqualify Donald Trump from running for president by excluding him from the state’s 2024 ballot. That idea was initially advanced in...
Jeffrey A. Singer I wrote here in 2020 and here in 2022, and I warned lawmakers in oral testimony here last March, nitazenes might soon displace illicit fentanyl/xylazine...
Walter Olson If you don’t want certain losing candidates to run around endlessly claiming your state’s election was stolen from them, one of the best things you...