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The War against Boys
How Misguided Feminism Is Harming Our Young Men
By Christina Hoff Sommers
Posted: Friday, June 1, 2001

There is no girl crisis: girls are outperforming boys academically, and girls' self-esteem is no different from boys'. [Read More]

The Feminist Dilemma
When Success Is Not Enough
By Diana Furchtgott-Roth, Christine Stolba
Posted: Thursday, February 1, 2001

A controversial and eye-opening look at women's equality dispels the myth that women need government programs to protect them and shows why feminists want to keep this myth alive. [Read More]

The First Measured Century
An Illustrated Guide to Trends in America, 1900-2000
By Ben J. Wattenberg, Theodore Caplow, Louis Hicks
Posted: Monday, January 1, 2001

This invaluable reference reveals surprising trends that define twentieth-century America. [Read More]

Living Standards in the United States
By Daniel T. Slesnick
Posted: Monday, May 1, 2000

Many economists' pessimistic view of social welfare in the United States is unwarranted. [Read More]

Comparing Poverty
The United States and Other Industrial Nations
By McKinley L. Blackburn
Posted: Monday, April 3, 2000

This installment in AEI's Understanding Economic Inequality series examines international poverty comparisons. [Read More]

Prosperous Paupers and Other Population Problems
By Nicholas Eberstadt
Posted: Saturday, January 1, 2000

The very conception of "population problems" is inherently ambiguous and arbitrary, lending itself to faulty analysis and inappropriate diagnoses. [Read More]

America's Disconnected Youth
Toward a Preventive Strategy
By Douglas J. Besharov
Posted: Saturday, January 1, 2000

This book addresses the difficulties that some adolescents have in making the transition from adolescence to productive adulthood. [Read More]

Sampling and the Census
A Case against the Proposed Adjustments for Undercount
By Kenneth Darga
Posted: Saturday, January 1, 2000

In an attempt to address an inaccuracy at the national level, sampling would seriously undermine the reliability of census data at the state and local levels. [Read More]

The Underclass Revisited
By Charles Murray
Posted: Saturday, January 1, 2000

This book examines statistics on illegitimacy, criminality, and the dropout rate from the labor force for four checkpoints from 1954 to 1997. [Read More]

Income Inequality and IQ
By Charles Murray
Posted: Saturday, January 1, 2000

Personal characteristics such as diligence, creativity, and enthusiasm can affect how much money people earn. [Read More]

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