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
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."
10.1.26 EVENT Ananth Seshadri "The Collapse of Badger Football is not a Football Story"
4.16.26 EVENT Derek Neal "Shorter Parole, Safer Streets, Lower Costs"
9.3.21. Simeon Alder. This update includes a summary of the most recent weeks of applications for Employer Identification Numbers (EINs) in Wisconsin and five additional Midwestern states.
6.26.20. Noah Williams. Following the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis on May 25, there have been substantial protests in many cities around the country, and indeed around the world. These protests have brought significant numbers of people into the streets to protest police brutality, racism, and structural inequality. In this brief I use foot traffic data to analyze the dynamics of the protests at different locations around the United States
4.6.20. Chang Liu. The COVID-19 pandemic has now spread across the globe, causing significant economic disruption all over the world. China was the first and one of the hardest-hit countries in this global fight.
5.19.19. Kim Ruhl. In response to the U.S. financial crisis of 2007–2008, the “Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act” (henceforth, the Dodd-Frank Act or just the Act) was enacted on July 21, 2010. This sweeping reform was meant to stabilize the financial system and prevent future crises.