Brad Wilcox

2 months ago | aei.org | Brad Wilcox |Grant Bailey

Young liberal women are especially prone nowadays to reporting poor mental health. This was the discovery that Zach Goldberg made almost five years ago pouring over Pew data in the spring of 2020. Further research in 2022 found that depression had surged among liberal high school girls in the last decade-and-a-half, and much more so for them than other high schoolers, especially conservatives. Is this ideological gap in the mental health of liberal and conservative women still present?

2 months ago | aei.org | Timothy Carney |Christopher J. Scalia |Yuval Levin |Brad Wilcox

Read the PDF. IntroductionAmerica is in a baby bust, with birth rates hitting record lows and still falling. Young Americans are getting married later and less. Meanwhile, parents face rising stress, and children suffer an epidemic of anxiety. The family is the fundamental building block of a society, as the cell is of an organism. A nation with increasingly fewer families has less social cohesion and less of a future.

2 months ago | ifstudies.org | Grant Bailey |Brad Wilcox

Young liberal women are especially prone nowadays to reporting poor mental health. This was the discovery that Zach Goldberg made almost five years ago pouring over Pew data in the spring of 2020. Further research in 2022 found that depression had surged among liberal high school girls in the last decade-and-a-half, and much more so for them than other high schoolers, especially conservatives. Is this ideological gap in the mental health of liberal and conservative women still present?

2 months ago | aei.org | Amitabh Chandra |Benedic Ippolito |Daniel Cox |Brad Wilcox

Federal policy can significantly alter drugmakers’ incentives, yet there is substantial debate about how various proposals will affect the development of new drugs. At this event, experts will present the latest research on how drug development responds to policy changes—including those introduced by the Inflation Reduction Act—and what that means for coming policy debates.

2 months ago | aei.org | Brad Wilcox |Chris Bullivant

President Trump signaled his commitment to making America “greater, stronger and far more exceptional than ever before” in his important Inaugural Address last week. Crucially, Trump made a personal commitment to fight for parents and their dreams for their children.