A Long-Term Approach to Human Flourishing
Instead of implementing policies that hinder the market and hurt the poor, let’s pursue a long-term path to human flourishing.
SOTU Reaction: President Obama Doesn’t Know His History
In his State of the Union address, President Obama talked a lot about the economy…But he made a disturbing comment revealing a misunderstanding of basic economics.
Controverting Inequality
Without the possibility of inequality, heroes and sages would be as rare as French entrepreneurs.
Jonathan Teubner
Jonathan D. Teubner is consulting economist at LBMC LLC, a firm in Washington, DC specializing in economic and financial-market forecasting and economic policy, and visiting faculty in religious studies at the University of Virginia. Jonathan is currently finishing...
Study Uncovers Keys to Economic Mobility
With Democrats placing inequality at the top of their agenda and a raft of conservative proposals for those in need, a new study on mobility and opportunity comes at a key moment.
Michael Hendrix
Michael Hendrix is the director for emerging issues and research at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, managing the division’s programming, communications and publications as well as its scholars, fellows and researchers. He serves as an associate editor for the...
J.D. Salinger: Gone Galt?
Salinger the ultimate individual—a transcendental virtue the American spirit has always championed.
The Diversity of Work in the Market Economy
Our society still thinks some work is respectable, important, and prestigious while other jobs are mundane and meaningless.
Kristie Eshelman
Kristie Eshelman is an associate editor at the Institute for Faith, Work & Economics. She edits the “Creativity. Purpose. Freedom” blog, works with the think tank to manage and edit research and manages external content.Originally from Middletown, NJ,...