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Center for Energy Studies | Journal

Introduction of Nodal Pricing Into the New Mexican Electricity Market Through FTR Allocations

The authors calculate nodal prices for Mexico's power system and analyze how the allocation of financial transmission rights…

June 17, 2017

Center for Energy Studies | Policy Brief

Seeking Scalable, Cost-effective Reductions in Gasoline Demand and Tailpipe Emissions? Focus on Pickup Trucks, Not Priuses

Larger trucks and SUVs with powerful, high-displacement engines are the low-hanging fruit for any policymaker seeking the…

June 14, 2017

Center for Energy Studies | Research Paper

Carbohydrates, H2O, and Hydrocarbons: Grain Supply Security and the Food-Water-Energy Nexus in the Arabian Gulf Region

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“If I were to pick a single indicator—economic…

June 13, 2017

Center for Energy Studies | Journal

Links Between Production and Consumption of Electricity With Economic Performance in Mexico

Mexico should consider expanding its 2014 energy reform legislation by further designing policies that seek to promote…

June 9, 2017

Center for Health Policy | Health Economics | Newsletter

Closing the health care access gap

The U.S. faces a projected shortage of primary care physicians. The authors of the June HPR newsletter discuss their studies…

June 8, 2017

Center for Tax and Budget Policy | Testimony

The Economic and Fiscal Benefits of Pro-growth Policies

In testimony before the U.S. House Budget Committee, public finance fellow John Diamond outlines steps to reduce projected…

June 7, 2017

Press Release

Meeting Armenia’s Diplomatic Corps

At the invitation of Armenia’s Foreign Minister, Edward Nalbandian, Ambassador Edward P. Djerejian addressed the Republic of…

June 6, 2017

Center for Health Policy | Biomedical Research | Journal

Unproven Stem Cell-based Interventions: Advancing Policy Through Stakeholder Collaboration

A growing number of stem cell clinics treat a variety of illnesses and injuries, yet few have conducted the necessary…

June 1, 2017

McNair Center for Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth | Research Paper

Creating a Pipeline for Startups in Houston, Texas

Recent academic research has shown that startup training institutions can greatly increase the number of startup firms…

May 31, 2017

Center for Health Policy | Biomedical Research | Commentary

The First Human Body Transplant

To what lengths should we go to preserve human life? Doctors from Italy and China plan to provide a Russian volunteer with a…

May 31, 2017