The United States and Mexico: A New Chapter in the Binational Relationship?
Is Mexico's President López Obrador, a Trump fan, capable of making the changes needed for a new and different relationship…
February 2, 2021 3345 Results
Recommendations for Realizing the Full Potential of Nanotechnology and Carbon Nanotubes in the Energy Transition
Rachel A. Meidl, the fellow in energy and environment, writes that investing in nanotechnology research and development is…
February 1, 2021 
COVID-19 and the Value of Safe Transport
The authors investigate the connection between the choice of transportation mode used by commuters and the probability of…
February 1, 2021 
Price Elasticity of Demand for Fuels by Income Level in Mexican Households
The authors' analysis shows consumer responses to changing energy prices are linked to their income levels. The study can…
January 31, 2021 
McNair Center Survey: Impact of COVID-19 on Small Businesses in Houston and Their Experience With the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)
Lebena Varghese, a research manager at the McNair Center, highlights the data trends gathered from a survey administered to…
January 29, 2021 
U.S. Deficits, Debt and Dimensions of Analysis
As the Biden administration confronts a difficult economic environment, experts at the Center for Public Finance highlight…
January 27, 2021 
Islamist Responses to Arab Normalization Agreements With Israel
Despite near-universal identification with the Palestinian cause and a visceral opposition to Israel, religious and Islamist…
January 27, 2021 
Expanding Carbon Capture in Texas: Working Paper from Stakeholder Discussions on “Collaborative Action to Reduce CO2 Emissions in Texas”
Texas is the source of about one-quarter of all energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the US industrial sector…
January 27, 2021 
Linking Immigration, Economic Opportunity, and the Rule of Law in Mexico and Central America
Immigration is not only a domestic issue for the United States, but a regional one. This brief lays out a policy framework…
January 27, 2021 
Protecting the Future of the Next Generation
Decades of research demonstrate the critical importance of early childhood development, but the United States ranks last…
January 26, 2021