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Why People Support Involuntary Treatment
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The Trouble with Taxing Wealth
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‘China Shock’—or Minor Perturbation?
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Few academic studies enjoy as much influence as the “China Shock” papers by David Autor and his coauthors. Starting with a 2013 entry in the American Economic Review, the economists found severe damage t...
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The Manhattan Institute is a community of scholars, journalists, activists, and civic leaders dedicated to advancing opportunity, individual liberty, and the rule of law in America and its great cities.
Investigative Reporter for Manhattan Institute
Director of constitutional studies at the Manhattan Institute. Defender of free speech & intellectual diversity. Author of Supreme Disorder, Lawless, and the Shapiro's Gavel newsletter. I write about law, liberty & the pursuit of happiness.
Conservative economist and public speaker. From Venezuela. Fellow at the Manhattan Institute focused on immigration policy. Board of advisors member at Young America’s Foundation. Views are mine.
Charles Fain Lehman is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and Senior Editor of City Journal. Opinions here are my own.
Dad of 3, Manhattan Institute Fellow, Institute for Family Studies Research Fellow, NRO Contributing Editor, CenterClip Contributor. Guitar player and metalhead. Opinions my own.
John Sailer is a senior fellow and director of higher education policy at the Manhattan Institute.
Founder of Families for NY, Fellow at Manhattan Institute, Vice-President of CEC District2
Writer at the Manhattan Institute.
C. Jarrett Dieterle is a legal policy fellow for the Manhattan Institute.
Shawn Regan is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, where he writes on economic, energy, and environmental issues.
Senior Fellow & Director of Cities at the Manhattan Institute
I research economics, history, and cities
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K-12 and Higher Ed Policy at Manhattan Institute. Opinions mine.
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