This month, AEI launched the new Center for the Future of the American University (CFAU), codirected by Benjamin Storey and Jenna Silber Storey to develop and advance our scholarship on higher education reform. Visit the new CFAU website to learn more about these efforts and find new writing on liberal education, civic thought, viewpoint diversity, and other related issues.
As the GOP faces the prospect of a post-Trump future, AEI Economic Policy Studies Director Michael R. Strain urges the party to recover the fundamental, conservative values it has jettisoned under the president’s leadership.
In two upcoming cases, Trump v. Slaughter and Trump v. Cook, the Supreme Court will consider the extent of the president’s ability to remove officials from the Federal Trade Commission and the Federal Reserve. Writing in the Yale Journal on Regulation, administrative state expert Philip Hamburger explains why the president possesses a constitutional power to remove executive officers.
The AEI Housing Center has developed light-touch density policies that are designed to address America’s housing affordability crisis by converting single-family lots into duplexes, triplexes, and townhomes. In a new AEI Economic Perspectives report, AEI Housing Center Codirector Tobias Peter and economist Stan Veuger demonstrate how these policies could work in the District of Columbia.
AEI This Week will be off on November 29 for the Thanksgiving holiday. The newsletter will resume on December 6.
