Now that most European countries have lifted their coronavirus restrictions, life in Europe is (somewhat) back to normal. At the same time, the Russian aggression against Ukraine has created, apart...

There are alternatives to the FDA’s menthol ban On June 13 -15, the Food & Drug Administration held “listening sessions” on their latest proposed rules to outlaw both menthol cigarettes...

The Consumer Choice Center (CCC), a consumer advocacy group based in the United States, recently published a policy paper that examined key facts demonstrating that vape is not the gateway...

The Issue Of Chronic Undersupply Canada is facing a gross housing shortfall, and that shortfall is causing record prices hikes for both buyers and renters. Unfortunately, this shortfall has worsened...

Executive Summary The Pandemic Resilience Index ranks 40 countries regarding their health system’s resilience to the COVID-19 and similar crises. The Index looks at the following factors: vaccination approval, its...

Introduction Smoking is one of the leading causes of illness and death in the world. More than eight million people die each year due to smoking, with almost 99% of...

Introduction In the recent decade, calls for student loan debt forgiveness have been rampant in the U.S. as citizens have accumulated over $1.6 trillion in student loan debt. Recently, the...

Introduction The Fan-Friendly Stadium Index is a European ranking evaluating the biggest football stadiums in Europe by their overall capacity, accessibility, services provided, number of restaurants and stores, and their...

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The 2021 Consumer Choice Center Sharing Economy Index aims to provide consumers in Europe and globally with concise and relevant information about the availability and accessibility of sharing...

Introduction The US Electric Vehicle Accessibility Index is a national ranking evaluating states on how accessible their electric vehicles are to consumers. The index evaluates each state’s regulations for direct-to-consumer...

When it comes to U.S. health policy and healthcare reform, a significant area that has received little attention is that of dental care. Through the Affordable Care Act and subsequent...

Executive Summary The Pandemic Resilience Index ranks 40 countries in terms of their health system’s resilience to the COVID-19 and alike crises. The Index looks at the following factors: vaccination...