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December 31, 2025
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Alysse ElHage
Our Top 10 Articles of 2025
We are counting down the top 10 Family Studies articles of this year.
December 30, 2025
by
Laurie DeRose
The Mixed Effects of Postponing Union Formation
Longer relationships are good for both fertility and reducing child mortality.
December 29, 2025
by
Brad Wilcox, Maria Baer and Lyman Stone
Can Your Family Survive on One Income? Public Policy Should Do More to Help
Public policy should lend greater material support to families.
December 23, 2025
by
The Editors
Looking for a Winter Read? Here Are Some of Our Favorite Books
IFS staff recommend our favorite books for Winter reading.
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