The Constitutional Convention of 1787 knew the young nation needed a strong executive that was still accountable to the general public. In short, the new executive was to be an …

Medical care cannot be delivered efficiently or equitably through an unregulated market. A blend of regulation and private incentives—a structured market—can drive out waste and improve outcomes more reliably than …

At the Administrative Procedure Act’s (“APA”) fiftieth anniversary, Professor Richard Pierce observed that the APA “has proven to be remarkably durable.”1 So have the debates that perennially surround it. The …

By Paul H. Kupiec Abstract I review 20 years of financial data and highlight important changes in the banking industry. Post financial crisis laws and regulations and new Federal Reserve …

Key Points Policymakers increasingly face questions about whether test-based accountability paints an overly narrow picture of school performance. One proposed strategy for reducing reliance on test scores is to incorporate …

By Paul H. Kupiec Abstract Regulatory data shows large differences between large and small banks’ response to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Large bank loan originations are smaller than predicted …

The AEI Housing Center's National HPA Index tracks home price apprecation across the nation and across price tiers.

Key Points Foundations face significant financial, political, and information constraints when pursuing large-scale reform efforts. Place-based strategies seem attractive to overcome these constraints, but while they help ameliorate financial and …

Instead of providing mass loan forgiveness, policymakers should strengthen the income-driven repayment plan for vulnerable borrowers while reining in excessive benefits for borrowers with graduate school loans.

Remaining a magnet for global talent is key to long-term economic renewal and America’s national power. As Congress and the White House consider an immigration reform package, they should prioritize …