The American Dream is a simple idea… We can improve our standard of living through hard work and ingenuity. For decades, people across the globe were drawn to that dream. America was the land of opportunity… a place of abundance. A nation where dreams of a better life came true. But starting in the 1980s, […]

The Biden administration’s multibillion dollar industrial policy program also hopes to help troubled … [+] regions and cities. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)Getty Images Spurring economic growth in America’s declining cities and regions has been a hard-to-achieve public policy goal. There’s hope that the Biden administration’s new industrial policies might boost growth where other efforts […]

The COVID-19 pandemic gave us, among other evils, the bizarre spectacle of bipartisan calls for protectionist measures. In 2020, as the world reacted to the COVID-19 pandemic, shortages of key supplies quickly developed. Medical necessities such as personal protective equipment (PPE), inputs for various drugs, hand sanitizer, wipes, and even common household items like toilet […]

In a volatile and uncertain global marketplace, one U.S. commercial real estate sector has been a stalwart source of strength in recent years: industrial. With e-commerce sales continuing to climb, tenant leasing activity remains robust, which is allowing the sector to continue to see growth in rental rates and positive net absorption. In conjunction with […]