Nicholas Eberstadt holds the Henry Wendt Chair in Political Economy at the American Enterprise Institute, in Washington, DC, and is senior adviser to the National Bureau of Asian Research. His most recent book is Men Without Work: America’s Invisible Crisis (Templeton Press, 2016). A Bosch Fellow in Public Policy at the American Academy in Berlin for 2008, Eberstadt won the prestigious Bradley Prize in 2012. Eberstadt earned his AB, MPA, and PhD at Harvard University, and his M.Sc. at the London School of Economics.
Henry Wendt Chair in Political Economy
American Enterprise Institute
Washington, DC
Overlooked Crisis: The Postwar Collapse of Work for American Men
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Overlooked Crisis: The Postwar Collapse of Work for American Men
Political scientist Nicholas Eberstadt, of the American Enterprise Institute, outlines the dimensions of modern America’s “Men without Work” problem, examine some of its possible causes, and discuss approaches to addressing this grave national ill.
6 Nov 2017
Podcasts
Recorded conversations from the Hans Arnhold Center.
Beyond the Lecture: Nicholas Eberstadt
On this episode of “Beyond the Lecture,” we sat down with political scientist Nicholas Eberstadt to discuss the origins and causes of the decline of work for American men, the subject of his latest book.
16 Nov 2017
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