Harry J. Holzer

Taking the Spending-Inflation Problem Seriously

No, Biden’s policies aren’t entirely to blame for inflation. But in the future, liberals must pay far more attention to potential inflationary impacts.

Are Job Training Programs a Good Way to Fight Poverty?

The War on Poverty was launched toward the end of an era of prosperity shared by all American workers. Average household incomes roughly doubled between 1945 and 1970, dramatically reducing poverty in the process.