Economy Have Mount Laurel Obligations Made New Jersey Housing More Affordable? A Synthetic Control Analysis of Housing Supply and Cost by October 8, 2025 by October 8, 2025 This paper investigates the effect of affordable housing obligations in New Jersey on cost of living, cost of housing, and… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Rent Control Will Make the Housing Crisis Worse by October 8, 2025 by October 8, 2025 America is in the midst of a housing crisis. Homelessness hit a record high last year, rising 18 percent in… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Why the Erosion of Central Bank Independence Matters by October 8, 2025 by October 8, 2025 Central bank independence isn’t just wonky economic theory. It’s a stabilizing force in fiat money-using economies. When shortsighted politicians control… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Gold’s Acceleration Reveals Vanishing Calm, Coming Change by October 8, 2025 by October 8, 2025 Gold has crossed $4,000 per ounce just 200 days after it passed $3,000. What began as a slow march from… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Semiconductor Giants with Tech-Industrial Ambitions by October 7, 2025 by October 7, 2025 In 1961, with global politics chilled by the looming Cold War, President Dwight D. Eisenhower delivered his farewell address, warning… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy The OECD’s Warning to America: Economic Growth Is Slipping by October 7, 2025 by October 7, 2025 The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) latest economic outlook should serve as a wake-up call for Washington. While… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Will Bitcoin Strengthen or Weaken US Dollar Dominance? by October 7, 2025 by October 7, 2025 The reported death of US dollar dominance has been greatly exaggerated. The dollar’s demise has been repeatedly prophesied, supposedly threatened… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Housing’s Deep Freeze: Existing Home Sales at 25-Year Lows by October 6, 2025 by October 6, 2025 The American housing market is no stranger to boom and bust cycles, but the current slowdown in existing home sales… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Nigeria’s Shea Ban Backfires, Crushing Millions of Women Workers by October 6, 2025 by October 6, 2025 In August, the Associated Press reported that Nigeria had passed a law prohibiting the export of raw shea nuts —… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Tariffs Rest on Distrust of Citizens by October 3, 2025 by October 3, 2025 Creating a long list of the familiar flaws in protectionists’ thinking is easy. Protectionists don’t realize that, although trade ‘destroys’… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
