In a State of Migration

Who Has Claim? 3,000 Years of Religion in the Land Between

What Kind of German Are We?

A Look at the State Origins of German Immigrants

Revisiting the Gateways

Are Major Cities Actually Immigrant Gateways?

Armenia’s Ambitious Population Plan

They Won’t Make It.

Trends In Monthly Southwest Border Apprehensions

They Seem to be Gradually Rising

Since everybody is talking about immigration right now, I figured I’d get in the game and talk about an immigration topic nobody is talking about that I believe will…

Cities of Slavery

A Brief Walk Through the Antebellum Urban World

I was asked an interesting question on Twitter:

Winners and Losers In the 2016 Population Estimates

Poor, Poor California.

Census released their first estimates of 2016 population this week. Lots of attention will be given to who grew at what rate from 2015 to 2016, which is fine. But what often…

How I Realized I Don’t Appreciate My Wife Enough

Or, When Being an Economist Gets Uncomfortable

Is Marriage Really Declining?

Yes, But How Much May Depend on How You Define It

I’ve been brushing up on my marriage and family research recently because I’m considering writing a book (*gasp* no I won’t tell you what it’s about), and found myself…