EVENT – How We Lost Faith in the American Dream — and How to Get It Back
Please join us on October 19 for a talk with Lee E. Ohanian of UCLA and Hoover Institution
Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy
Please join us on October 19 for a talk with Lee E. Ohanian of UCLA and Hoover Institution
Seven of Wisconsin's eight regional hospital markets are highly concentrated. All eight grew more concentrated from 2018 to 2025.
How Wisconsin fell behind in college football's new market, and how to make the rebuild last
For every 100 manufacturing jobs in Wisconsin’s border counties in 2012, there were about 117 in 2025. Across the state line, 100 became 96.
Most colleges don’t have Harvard’s admissions problem. At Harvard, seats are scarce. At many colleges and programs, the scarce thing is the student.
Wisconsin’s college-educated residents do not leave at unusually high rates. The deeper weakness is that relatively few educated newcomers arrive, especially from far away and among people born in other states.
11.18.26 EVENT Jessica Reidl "Federal Debt and Deficits"
11.09.26 EVENT Ben Carson "The American Dream is Not Dead."
10.12.26 EVENT Matthew Continetti "Conservatism, Capitalism, And The Common Good."
Wisconsin remains near the bottom nationally in its four-year-to-two-year funding ratio under alternative measures of enrollment.