Economics Four Figures That Explain Racial Inequality in America A new report looks at gaps in income, education, and wealth over the last 50 years. Dwyer Gunn
Social Justice Study Finds Link Between Infant Mortality Rate and Political Party in Power University of Michigan researchers report that, after taking into account its long-term downward trend, the infant mortality rate in the U.S. rises during GOP presidencies. Tom Jacobs
Social Justice Are Babies Healthier in North Korea or Northeast Ohio? Depending on the neighborhood, maybe North Korea. Michael Fitzgerald
Social Justice The New York Times and a Mistaken Infant Mortality Trend How the paper of record used partial data to reach a wrong conclusion on infant death in Mississippi. Arthur G. Cosby and Lindsay B. Jones