This article originally appeared in The Hill. Is the American dream dead for young Americans? Research published by the Equality of Opportunity project suggests that only 50 percent of children born in the 1980s are earning more than their parents. This...
This article was originally published in Quillette. This is a review of Dream Hoarders: How the American Upper Middle Class Is Leaving Everyone Else in the Dust, Why That Is a Problem, and What to Do About It, by Richard V. Reeves. Brookings Institution...
This op-ed originally appeared in The Hill. Both in the United States and around the world, income inequality and economic mobility have been thrust into the center of the most relevant policy conversations of our time. Political leaders from...
This article originally appeared in the Intentional Giving Blog. This past decade has been marked by lackluster economic growth, extreme social and political division and unrest. Working age men are dropping out of the labor force at unprecedented rates, and...
This article originally appeared in National Review. Is the American dream on life support? That’s the perennial claim of “declinists,” who are convinced that the American spirit of opportunity is at death’s door. That claim was recently bolstered by research...