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Maureen Ohlhausen, an FTC commissioner, outlines a step-by-step approach for putting the principles of regulatory humility into action and identifies high and low watermarks for the FTC’s adherence to this approach.

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In the context of the approaching 50th anniversary of normalized diplomatic relations between Japan and South Korea, a panel of experts discuss how historical resentment and territorial disputes have prevented Tokyo and Seoul from developing close ties, and the implications for the United States.

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A panel of leading experts discuss whether Big Data can replace the federal statistical system, and if not, whether the two can complement each other.

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“The Cage-Busting Teacher” adopts the logic of “Cage-Busting Leadership” and applies it to the unique challenges and opportunities of classroom teachers.

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It’s no secret that teachers across the country are frustrated. Well-intentioned reformers have introduced a slew of initiatives to try to fix America’s schools, but in practice these have often left teachers feeling isolated, trapped, and stifled.

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Chinese and Japanese diplomats meet next week to discuss the parlous state of relations between their nations. Don’t expect friendship to break out.

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The March issue of AEI’s Political Report examines how Americans define “middle class” in terms of income and lifestyle, who identifies as belonging in the middle class, what economic challenges this class faces, and who Americans think best helps the middle class overcome those challenges.

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A Tuesday afternoon ‘chart-fest’ featuring 8 charts on food spending, restaurant employment, several other employment trends, Texas jobs and oil output, and the amazing technology-driven increase in the productivity of US oil production.

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French economist and academic Thomas Piketty attends a symposium "Les Entretiens du Tresor" at the Bercy Finance Ministry in Paris January 23, 2015. Piketty's book "Capital in the Twenty-First Century" has attracted praise and invective alike on its way to the top of the best-seller list. REUTERS/Charles Platiau

In a forthcoming conference paper Piketty seeks to clarify the public conversation about his book.

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Recently, the Obama administration has been quietly overhauling the child support program’s enforcement mechanism, incentivizing states to close those cases which are the most difficult to collect on and limiting the agency’s ability to determine the income of delinquent parents.

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Former U.S. Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton speaks during the "Not There Yet: A Data Driven Analysis of Gender Equality" in New York, March 9, 2015. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

The drumbeat for Clinton to answer questions about her email system has been growing louder by the day. Is this how she would run her presidency? Do we want a president whose first response to trouble is to retreat to her bunker?

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Let’s step back a moment and ask ourselves why 47 US Senators would send a letter to the Supreme Leader about a possible deal between the United States and Iran.

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The most recent Census Bureau report found that in 2011 fewer than 50% of single mothers had child-support orders—down from almost 60% in 2003. At least part of this decline reflects the administration’s shifting the focus from helping single parents with children toward helping absent parents who say they can’t afford payments.

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