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Cover of Investing in Affordability white paper

White Paper Housing · April 2026

Investing in Affordability: Combating the national housing shortage using federal credit

The United States faces a supply gap of nearly 4 million homes and a shortage of 7.3 million units affordable for lower-income renters. This paper lays out a federal housing affordability investment facility that could deploy patient, low-cost capital to shift the cost curve for new supply and rehabilitation of aging properties nationwide.

White Paper AI and Technology

Personnel is (Industrial) Policy

Cover of Manufacturing and Employee Ownership policy brief

Policy Brief Employee Ownership

Manufacturing & Employee Ownership: How ESOPs address the threat of business succession in American manufacturing

Cover of Financing the Growth of Employee Ownership white paper

White Paper Employee Ownership

Financing the Growth of Employee Ownership: Policy landscape report

Cover of Critical Industries and Employee Ownership policy brief

Policy Brief Employee Ownership

Critical Industries & Employee Ownership: Assessing the risks of business succession to U.S. national & economic security

American Compass Don’t Rage Against
the Machines,
Own Them

Commentary AI and Technology

Don’t Rage Against the Machines, Own Them

The National Interest Can the DFC Compete
with China’s Belt and
Road Initiative?

Commentary Economic Mobility