The Uncharted Territory of Taxing Non-fungible Tokens (NFTs)
You may have read that nonfungible tokens (NFTs) have introduced an extremely lucrative way to sell digital work, like art…
June 8, 2021 3345 Results
Is There a Need for Safety-net Dialysis Providers?
The high cost of dialysis and transplants, combined with socioeconomic disadvantage of many patients with end-stage kidney…
June 8, 2021 
Updating Texas’ Groundwater Law
It has been nearly 120 years since Texas adopted the “rule of capture" as its groundwater common law, and the state acutely…
June 7, 2021 
Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Women’s Rights, Human Rights, and Refugees | Policy Brief
Strengthening Mexico’s Asylum System Through Cross-border Civil Society Engagement Based on the results of a survey conducted in March 2021, the authors argue that Mexico's asylum system can be strengthened…
June 7, 2021 
Mexico’s Midterm Elections: Winners and Losers and Their Impact on U.S.-Mexico Relations
Mexico's pivotal June 6 elections brought critical losses to President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and his MORENA party…
June 7, 2021 
Mexico and U.S. Power Systems Under Variations in Natural Gas Prices
This study examines the impact of natural gas prices on the power systems of Mexico and the United States.
In Energy Policy…
June 2, 2021 
Recent Changes to Sharing Economy Tax Reporting
With the rise of the gig economy has come an increase in concerns about tax compliance. This blog post reviews two recent…
May 25, 2021 
Mexico’s PEMEX Doubles Down on Crude Oil Refining
Why did Mexico’s state-owned PEMEX buy a Houston-area oil refinery this week, when many other oil companies are moving away…
May 25, 2021 
Has Unconventional Oil & Gas Development in the Texas Permian Basin Created a Subnational Resource Curse?
This is the first analysis focused specifically on whether subnational resource curse dynamics seen in other oil-rich…
May 20, 2021 
Engineers and Economists Prize Efficiency, but Nature Favors Resilience — Lessons From Texas, COVID-19 and the 737 Max
Baker Institute Rice Faculty Scholar and University Professor Moshe Vardi analyzes three recent crises — the 2021 winter…
May 19, 2021