12 Research Items Found
January 26, 2021
Decades of research demonstrate the critical importance of early childhood development, but the United States ranks last among wealthy countries …
June 30, 2020
Parental stress, which is heightened during natural disasters, can produce negative physiological responses in the developing brains of their infants …
October 29, 2018
By Michael W. Deem, Melia E. Bonomo and Kirstin R.W. Matthews Due to the rapidly mutating influenza virus, a new …
March 06, 2017
In order to increase the capacity of American children to become productive citizens and compete in a global economy, it …
January 20, 2017
High cancer drug prices significantly contribute to health care costs in the United States, with the average annual price of …
Marah Short is the associate director of the Center for Health and Biosciences at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy. Her research primarily examines the ways in which economic incentives and government policies influence the quality and cost of …
Rekha Lakshmanan is a contributing expert for the Center for Health and Biosciences and director of policy at The Immunization Partnership (TIP) in Houston. Her work at TIP includes developing and implementing public policy strategies to improve Texas vaccination rates; …
June 29, 2021
Healthy early childhood development is critical to our nation’s vitality, yet investments in young children …
