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Why Sluggish Recovery Is the Real Problem, Not Recession

Jessica Rabe | January 7, 2014 | Economics

Neil Shah of the Wall Street Journal recently published an article analyzing Census data gathered by demographer William Frey from the Brookings Institution. Frey reports that the U.S. population grew by the weakest rate of growth since after the Great Depression...

Jessica Rabe

Jessica Lynn Rabe is a research associate at ConvergEx Group, a global brokerage company based in New York.

Economic Progess: Don’t Take it for Granted

Nicholas Freiling | January 6, 2014 | Economics

Most people take economic progress for granted. They assume next year will be better than the last. They expect new technologies and better devices to fill store shelves every five or six months. They hold off on buying the latest and greatest because, of course, the...

Nicholas Freiling

Nick Freiling is Founder/Director of Haven Insights, a DC-based market research firm.

Milton Friedman and the Economic Efficiency of Gift Cards

Kurt Jaros | January 3, 2014 | Economics

As is the norm these days, most (if not all) of us have received a gift card as a Christmas present instead of some other material object. In this post I would like to review Milton Friedman’s four ways of spending money, and analyze how gift cards fit his model....

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Kurt Jaros is the Executive Director of Defenders Media.

New Year’s Resolution: Save and Sacrifice Now to Flourish Later

Nicholas Freiling | January 2, 2014 | Society

My wife is a nurse. Every evening, she tells me stories about her patients. One day, she told me about a patient who quit taking her insulin. She was recently diagnosed with diabetes, and decided she didn’t have time for insulin shots. They were painful. They...

Nicholas Freiling

Nick Freiling is Founder/Director of Haven Insights, a DC-based market research firm.

Why Care About Happiness?

Tyler Castle | January 1, 2014 | Faith

In case you haven’t heard, AEI president Arthur Brooks has been talking about happiness. Who is happy? What brings us happiness? Which guideposts provide the surest path to happiness? His whole talk is well worth watching: But before we ask these questions, we should...

Tyler Castle

Tyler Castle is the director of AEI's Initiative on Faith & Public Life. He is a graduate of Westmont College and a former John Jay Institute Fellow.

Top Ten: The Best of Values & Capitalism 2013

Faith and Public Life | December 31, 2013 | Politics

Below are our most popular posts of 2013. Thank you for contributing to the discussion at Values & Capitalism this past year. Happy New Year! 10. Book Review: “Conscious Capitalism” by Whole Foods Founder John Mackey by Wesley Gant The new book from...

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Why Sluggish Recovery Is the Real Problem, Not Recession

Economic Progess: Don’t Take it for Granted

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New Year’s Resolution: Save and Sacrifice Now to Flourish Later

Why Care About Happiness?

Top Ten: The Best of Values & Capitalism 2013

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Why Sluggish Recovery Is the Real Problem, Not Recession

Economic Progess: Don’t Take it for Granted

Milton Friedman and the Economic Efficiency of Gift Cards

New Year’s Resolution: Save and Sacrifice Now to Flourish Later

Why Care About Happiness?

Top Ten: The Best of Values & Capitalism 2013

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