Birth rates across the globe have fallen sharply over the past several decades. This trend is talked about frequently among policymakers—most people suggest that we need to have more children to ...

Beginning in October 2027, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (otherwise known as SNAP and  formerly “food stamps”) is going to be significantly more expensive for states. Currently, the ...

Last week, I came across a Morning Edition Story talking about the results of a study they conducted in partnership with ...

Last week, my colleague Rob wrote a blog post analyzing various taxes and how distortionary each one is. One type of tax is a ...

The World Happiness Report is released every March alongside the United Nations International Day of Happiness. One of the biggest takeaways from this year’s study is that young people are less happy ...

Last month, two members of the Ohio House of Representatives introduced legislation to fix payment rates for foster care statewide. As covered previously in the Ohio Capital Journal, the bill is ...

In the battle over data center siting in Ohio, one of the flashpoints is how data centers impact electricity prices.

This is going to be a quick analysis where I attempt to answer a question in what basically looks like the first pass I’d do ...

On Wednesday, I went to a luncheon hosted by the Columbus Metropolitan Club on the topic of homelessness. The host posed a question to one of the panelists: what would it cost to end homelessness in ...