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Studies

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  Why Pharmaceutical Prices Drop Once Drugs Are Off-Patent

  
  June 09, 2014

  Today PRI released the new report “The Economics of Pharmaceutical Pricing” by PRI senior fellow Wayne Winegarden, Ph.D. The study examines the market forces influencing...

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  Not as Good as You Think

  Illinois
  May 14, 2014

  Why Middle-Class Parents in Illinois Should Be Concerned about Their Local Public Schools — Parents know how important good schools are when deciding where to live. That’s why...

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  The Broken State of American Health Insurance Prior to the Affordable Care Act

  
  January 21, 2014

  Summary(download the full report) The health insurance system in America is plagued with problems, such as continually rising premiums and the difficulty of finding coverage. The...

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Commentary

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  The Reality of Common Core in the Classroom

  by Lance Izumi
  July 31, 2014

  If one asked most people a couple years ago about the Common Core national education standards, the response would have been a blank stare. Now, Common Core is a front-burner...

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  Employer Health Insurance: A Bargain Compared to Government-Sponsored Coverage

  Forbes.com
  July 28, 2014

  After years of slowing growth, employer health costs are forecast to climb at a faster pace next year, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers. Even with that projected growth,...

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  The Corruption of Peer Review Is Harming Scientific Credibility

  The Wall Street Journal
  July 21, 2014

  Academic publishing was rocked by the news on July 8 that a company called Sage Publications is retracting 60 papers from its Journal of Vibration and Control, about the science...

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  The Honeybees Are Just Fine

  The Wall Street Journal
  July 21, 2014

  Is a relatively new class of insecticides, known as neonicotinoids or "neonics," harming bees and other wildlife? That's what the International Union for the...

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Events