Under this study, the Baker Institute will embark on a comprehensive study on the interaction of the oil investment cycle and the general business cycle, including consideration of how the global economy and patterns of industry capital investment are influenced by oil price shocks.

A collaboration uniting the resources and expertise of Rice University's Baker Institute and the Organization of American States.

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The failure of the U.S. Congress to deal…

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To what extent and in which contexts is…

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The immigration policy of the United…

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The United States should assign a particularly high priority on science and technology over the next four years, especially for federal support of research.

This testimony was delivered before the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 12, 2013.

 

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Testimony of Kenneth B. Medlock III James A. Baker, III, and Susan G. Baker Fellow in Energy and Resource Economics, and Senior Director, Center for Energy Studies James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy Rice University To the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Washington, D.C. February 12, 2013

Experts from the Baker Institute Center for Energy Studies examines issues in global energy.