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Supporting essays

Research landscapes

These briefs compile U.S. evidence relevant to the working paper. They separate established baselines from design hypotheses and name gaps explicitly. They are not an official score of the framework.

Demographic decline and service

Fertility, aging, childcare supply

CDC and CBO baselines; cost-of-childrearing channels; why mandatory service is not yet an established fertility instrument.

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Political disengagement

Turnout, trust, waiver doctrine

Size of the nonvoter pool, chronic abstention, and why a formal nonvoting class is legally untested.

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Legalization and status design

IRCA, PRWORA, screening gaps

What legal status does to wages and employment, and what it does not settle about probation length.

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Entitlements and cash transfers

Trustees, UBI pilots, selection

Solvency markers, benefit cliffs, Stockton and Finland results, Medicare Advantage as a choice analogue.

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Debt relief and mobility

Student debt, housing, labor supply

Homeownership elasticities, forbearance behavior, moral-hazard design, missing swap score.

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Election integrity

ID literature, DPOC, compulsory voting

What photo-ID studies show, what they do not show about documentary proof-of-citizenship, and the U.S. compulsory-voting gap.

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