You know what a powerful influence AI could be—on our economy, our military, our society. You probably don’t know there’s something more powerful: China’s drive to steal technology and our utter ...

Explore the growing prevalence of GSE appraisal waivers and their impact on valuation practices in this comprehensive report by AEI.

The value of China’s overseas investment and construction combined since 2005 has hit $2.6 trillion. Verifiable investment recovered from COVID and zero-COVID but has not gone back anywhere close to ...

The most important economic effect of artificial intelligence may not be that machines become more capable. It may be that people become more capable when they work alongside AI.

As the US struggles to provide affordable housing, millions of Americans live in deteriorating public housing projects, enduring the mistakes of past housing policy. In The Projects, Howard A. Husock ...

“Designed in California, assembled in China,” reads the text etched on the back of most iPhones. For over a decade, the iPhone has exemplified China’s central role in producing the world’s electronics ...

President Donald Trump has set forth an ambitious plan to reform the federal approach to immigration policy and enforcement. This plan can broadly be categorized into two overarching goals: (1) to ...

The international committee responsible for the official scenarios that feed into climate modeling that are the basis for most projective climate research and the assessments of the Intergovernmental ...

The China economy field is full of people repeating the government’s numbers and “analyzing” them. If that’s sufficient, China watchers can just project a gradual fall from 5 percent GDP growth ...

Washington is facing a multitude of global threats, so it is understandable that officials would second-guess the cost of helping Kyiv. But given the stakes, Americans must have clarity on the ...

We assess the macroeconomic implications of the observed and expected changes to immigration policy during the second Trump administration. We project that net migration in 2025 will be between ...

The first year of the second Trump administration has seen dramatic changes in immigration policy, resulting in a sharp slowdown in net migration to the United States. We expect the pattern of ...