In National Review, Kevin Hassett, the former Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, asks Ed Conard to defend conservative free market ... [Read More]
Ed Conard Discusses the Economy and Impact of Midterm Elections on Stock Market on Fox Business’s “Varney & Co”
Ed Conard discusses the state of the economy and the impact of the midterm elections on the stock market with Stuart Varney on Fox Business's "Varney ... [Read More]
Krugman’s Misleading Scandinavian Comparison
Paul Krugman wrote a misleading post comparing U.S. wages and productivity growth to Scandinavia without admitting that Scandinavia’s test scores are ... [Read More]
Breakdown of Productivity Growth From 1990-2017
This chart shows the breakdown of productivity growth from 1990-2017. ... [Read More]
New Study Claims IQ Predicts Job Performance
A new study claims IQ measurements predict two thirds of job performance—both pay and output. While measures of EQ are inherently less precise, EQ ... [Read More]
Long Delays in the Implementation of Innovation
AEI’s Jim Pethokoukis summarizes empirical evidence from McKinsey, MIT’s Erik Brynjolfsson et al., and Capital Economics showing multi-decade-long ... [Read More]
Broader Skill Set Reduces Share of Women Pursuing STEM
According to the WSJ, a new study in the journal of Psychological Science using PISA data on a half million students from 67 countries finds: “Girls ... [Read More]
