Poverty

Why drinking deaths fall by half by crossing from Nevada to Utah

Sep 3, 2025 • Jeremy Ney

What can America learn from Kenya about fighting poverty?

Evidence from the largest universal basic income program in history, in collaboration with GiveDirectly, and featuring former Mayor of Stockton, CA…

Mar 13, 2024 • Jeremy Ney and Dustin Palmer

Why poverty is rising in America

The poverty rate had its largest one-year increase ever and the child poverty rate more than doubled

Oct 4, 2023 • Jeremy Ney

Life Expectancy and Inequality

America is experiencing the greatest gap in life expectancy across regions in the last 40 years

Feb 2, 2021 • Jeremy Ney

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