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Open Society

What Silicon Valley can learn from the Eastern Establishment

14 May 2026 Geoff Kabaservice
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Social Policy

Baby Steps: A newborn credit relieves pressure on families

13 May 2026 Leah Sargeant
Civil Service Reform
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Social Policy

Growing the base: Kansas cultivates a more resilient UI system

13 May 2026 Adam Nicholson
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Climate and Energy

HVDC transmission can improve reliability and affordability — if we let it compete

12 May 2026 Rachel Levine, Grace Olson
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State Capacity
Proceduralism

The false choice between creating abundance and constraining autocracy

06 May 2026 Alexander Mechanick
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Social Policy

A pro-supply to-do list for Congress's housing bill

06 May 2026 Rohan Aras, Andrew Justus, Reed Schwartz, Will Poff-Webster
command-and-control regulation of climate change
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Climate and Energy

Accounting burden in carbon tax, cap and trade, CBAM

05 May 2026 Jia-Shen Tsai
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Immigration

Legal Immigration in Numbers: April 2026 Status Update

30 Apr 2026 Cecilia Esterline
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State Capacity

Investigating the investigators: Congressional oversight and state capacity

30 Apr 2026 Justin Cohen
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State Capacity

6 ways to make oversight work for state capacity

29 Apr 2026 Anna Heetderks
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State Capacity

The hidden cost of simplicity: Procurement reform's fragmentation problem

23 Apr 2026 Jacob Brown
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Social Policy

How the Medicare Wage Index disadvantages rural areas

22 Apr 2026 Shriya Garg
Income requirements are often confused with work requirements. Despite their differences, they both add layers of bureaucracy to family policy.
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Social Policy

Balancing program integrity and administrative burdens: Lessons for the EITC and CTC

13 Apr 2026 Joshua McCabe
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Social Policy

'Aloha' to land value taxation and 'Aloha' to tax revolts

02 Apr 2026 Reed Schwartz
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Social Policy

The bottom rung is missing from America's housing ladder. The ROOM Act can replace it.

02 Apr 2026 Andrew Justus
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Climate and Energy

EPA's deregulatory claim doesn't survive its own cost-benefit analysis

01 Apr 2026 Jia-Shen Tsai
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State Capacity

A Treasury grant program reduced its processing times from 233 to 75 days. What went right?

31 Mar 2026 Maureen Klovers
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Immigration

Doing as they say, not as they do: The Trump administration's golden passport problem

31 Mar 2026 Cassandra Zimmer-Wong
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Criminal Justice

We can't 'incarcerate our way out of crime.' But we can deter a lot more of it.

26 Mar 2026 Greg Newburn
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Climate and Energy

Transmission is the problem. Reconductoring is part of the solution.

23 Mar 2026 Elliot Lo
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