A Review of Stubborn Attachments by Tyler Cowen (Stripe Press, 2018). Social media has pushed us to try to summarize everything we think and feel in less than 140 characters. In Stubborn Attachments Tyler Cowen accomplished a figurative tweet, answering some...
This article was originally published on The Hill. The fear of automation and artificial intelligence (AI) has spurred countless conversations about the future of work and how we humans will fare in an age of robots. Many fear...
A review of Burn the Business Plan: What Great Entrepreneurs Really Do by Carl Schramm As a nonprofit entrepreneur and consultant to think tanks looking to implement industry best practices, I’ve always used and recommended writing a business plan. However,...
Click Here to Open the Full Report in a New Tab Executive Summary The conventional wisdom—both outside and inside the research community—is that if someone wants to achieve the “American Dream” of upward mobility, she should move to Canada or Scandinavia. However,...
By Gonzalo Schwarz — October 4, 2018 Click Here to Open the PDF in a New Tab Economic mobility and inequality remain at the forefront of public policy conversations and have influenced presidential campaign rhetoric and debates both in the United States and...
This article was originally published in The Hill. By James Heckman and Gonzalo Schwarz — October 8, 2018 We live at a time when trust in the media to report the facts honestly is at an all-time low. Extreme political polarization, and...