Before retiring, a recent Manhattan district attorney said he would not prosecute people who jump subway turnstiles to avoid paying fares because this is a crime of poverty. A retired New York police ...

Robust public investments can lift the weight of the child care affordability crisis off the safety net’s shoulders. Among impoverished families who have children under age 6 and who pay for child ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Goodman offers market-based solutions to public policy problems. Here are two surprising facts about welfare and poverty in ...

Clean energy tax credits have largely benefited higher-income tax filers, according to a new report by economists, illustrating a major pitfall for the Biden administration in its efforts to lower ...