The Underestimated “Price of Parenting”

Even a low-ball estimate of the cost of time shows just how misleading an estimate based only on money expenditures really is.

Nancy Folbre Sep 9, 2025

Mamdani Needs to Catch the Value Capture Bus

New York Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani has drawn both praise and sneers for his free bus proposal. As detailed

Polly Cleveland Sep 7, 2025

Most so-called pronatalist policies seriously underestimate the costs and risks of raising children in today’s economic environment.

Nancy Folbre Sep 2, 2025

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D&S BLOG

Our March/April 2021 issue has gone out to e-subscribers and will be mailed soon to print subscribers. (Not a

D&S Admin Mar 4, 2021

D&S BLOG

At the tail end of Black History Month, we have posted to the Dollars & Sense website Rolling Up the

D&S Admin Feb 28, 2021