A new widespread immigrant amnesty would grow the wages of currently undocumented immigrants by 4%-5% — adding roughly $14 billion per year in labor market earnings, writes contributor Hugh Cassidy.

As we are celebrating the first decade of the journal, we reflect on some of the major issues driving policy, industry, and academia.

By Felipe Corral Montoya, Chiara Lo Prete, Juan Rosellón and Paola Yanguas Parra

Introduction

Latin America is endowed…

The author examines the various factors that contributed to the 2021 Texas electricity crisis, reflects on lessons learned from the event and provides recommendations to better prepare for extreme weather events and reduce the risk of widespread, long-duration power interruptions.

This paper builds on social network analysis (SNA) and the use of node similarity-based algorithms to make link predictions about Mexico’s network of criminal organizations.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is facing a historic impeachment trial in the state Senate. Fellows Mark Jones and Ed Emmett unpack the issues and make predictions regarding the trial in this episode of Baker Briefing.

The second of two issue brief reviewing the impacts of AI on tax research, tax compliance, and tax policy making.

Mark Finley offers a cheat sheet summarizing Gulf Coast energy data for the this year's hurricane season.

The first of two issue briefs reviewing the impacts of AI on tax research, tax compliance, and tax policymaking.