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Why child labor is decreasing (again)
The above graph shows a decline, a few years of stagnation, and then a decline again to “138” in the year 2024.
That’s 138 million young people considered child laborers around the world, both a shockingly high number and also one that is...
Why old batteries hold promise
This piece has a different angle than previous ones. Instead of profiling a positive long-term change in a long-standing societal ailment, I’m going to dive instead into a recent shift in an important commodity: critical minerals.
Specific...
Why the high seas finally have a guardian
A classic economics example of the “tragedy of the commons” principle is in fishing. Whether Atlantic cod, the Southern flounder, or tuna in the South China Sea, unregulated (or unenforced) access to public waters can quickly decimate nativ...
Why veteran homelessness is falling
Writing today made me feel particularly hopeful. Homelessness is something I’ve been thinking about for awhile now, having seen versions of it in the three states I have called home. Differences between Alabama, Virginia, and New York, stil...
Why organ donations continue to rise
Over 100,000 people in the United States are currently waiting for a lifesaving organ transplant. In many cases, years go by (usually 4-5 for kidney transplants, for example) before someone in line can reach the front of the queue. Question...
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