Cost of living

cost to maintain a standard of living

Issue Brief Cities, Governance New York City, Urban Governance
Oct 20 2026
A Better Everyday Life in New York: 50 Practical Ideas to Renew NYC’s Promise of Opportunity
By John Ketcham, Sean Speer Read More
Interactive Economics, Governance Tax & Budget, Employment, Labor
Aug 20 2026
The Tax Gains from Moving Across State Lines Comparative tax burden · Tax year 2026
By Daniel Di Martino Read More
Commentary Culture
Jul 10 2026
The Economics of Friendship
By Roland G. Fryer, Jr. Read More
Commentary Economics Housing, An Affordability Agenda
May 18 2026
Why Everything Feels More Expensive
By Roland G. Fryer, Jr. Read More
Commentary Governance, Economics Housing, Employment
May 14 2026
American Policy Is Sacrificing the Young
By Daniel Di Martino Read More
Commentary Economics Corporate Governance
Apr 24 2026
More Corporate Power Can Help Solve the Affordability Crisis
By Allison Schrager Read More
Press Release Economics An Affordability Agenda
Apr 16 2026
What’s Driving America’s Affordability Crisis—and What to Do About It
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Commentary Cities, Governance Urban Governance, New York City
Apr 07 2026
Mamdani’s Cost of Living ‘Crisis’ Is Simply a Cover for Government Excess
By Santiago Vidal Calvo Read More
Commentary Cities, Governance New York City, Urban Governance, An Affordability Agenda
Mar 07 2026
The ‘Fairness’ Law That Could Raise Grocery Prices for New Yorkers
By Jarrett Dieterle Read More
From the Magazine Economics, Governance, Cities Economy, Finance, and Budgets, Politics and Law, States and Cities New York, An Affordability Agenda
Feb 22 2026
The Progressive War on Cheap Eats
By Jarrett Dieterle Read More