Private sector

part of the economy which is owned by private groups, usually as a means of establishment for profit or non profit, rather than being owned by the government

Commentary Education, Economics Culture & Society, Employment, Higher Ed
Mar 26 2026
A Columbia Student Strike May Foreshadow the End of Unions
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Report Education Pre K-12
Feb 24 2022
Microschooling and Policy
By Andy Smarick Read time 42 mins Read More
Issue Brief Economics, Health Regulatory Policy
Sep 16 2021
Pandemic Preparedness: What Role for the Private Sector?
By Randall Lutter Read time 34 mins Read More
Commentary Culture, Culture Philanthropy, Civil Society
Nov 20 2018
The Givers and Their Attackers
By James Piereson, Naomi Schaefer Riley Read time 2 mins Read More
Commentary Economics Tax & Budget
Mar 12 2018
How to Reduce Student Loan Rates and Tuition
By Emily Top Read time 5 mins Read More
Commentary Cities, Culture New York City, Culture & Society
Nov 28 2015
Shuberts’ Symphony
By Stephen Eide Read time 8 mins Read More
Commentary Economics Tax & Budget
Jan 30 2014
Who Should Pay for the Arts? Private Support Beats Public Subsidies
By Jared Meyer Read time 4 mins Read More
Commentary Economics, Tech Energy
Oct 04 2013
Government May be Shut Down, But the Energy Industry is Booming
By Diana Furchtgott-Roth Read time 4 mins Read More
Report Governance, Education, Economics
Sep 05 2013
Better Pay, Fairer Pensions: Reforming Teacher Compensation
By Josh B. McGee, Marcus A. Winters Read time 2 mins Read More
Commentary Economics
Feb 06 2013
Government Layoffs Don't Hurt; They May Help
By Diana Furchtgott-Roth Read time 1 mins Read More