Research
Through original, empirical research, we seek to better understand the nature of individual, economic, and political liberty.
National Poll from Civitas Institute: Americans Concerned About AI, Economic Issues
The Civitas Institute Poll, conducted from March 11-20, 2025, asked 1,200 Americans an array of questions about how things are going in the country.
Divorce, Family Arrangements, and Children's Adult Outcomes
This paper uses linked tax and Census records for over 5 million children to examine how divorce affects family arrangements and children's long-term outcomes.
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Charter Schools Are Not ‘State Actors,’ And SCOTUS Should Have Said So
Charter schools need more autonomy than district schools if American families are going to have real choice in education.
The Progressive Presidency Envelops American Politics
One does not need to revisit the drastic consequences that ensued from COVID-19 policies to be reminded of the failures and mistakes of the progressive constitutional framework that issued them.
The One-Two Punch Working Parents Need for Educational Choice
Innovative state-level approaches to education funding should inform new federal reforms.
A Most Favored National Policy for Pharma Drugs Makes Sense
"Most favored nation" pricing can help make America's pharmaceutical marketplace more competitive.
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Why Failure-to-Market Claims Are Preempted Under Federal Law
Brains Versus Brawn: Ordinal Rank Effects in Job Training
Dynamism and Stagnation: An Outlook
What is an Establishment of Religion? And What Does Disestablishment Require?
Who's That Knocking? A Study of the Strategic Choices Facing Large-Scale Grassroots Canvassing Efforts
National Poll from Civitas Institute: Trump Victory Driven by Voters Who Reject Status Quo