Roundtable Dialogue: An Open Comparison of 2020 Presidential Candidate Tax Proposals October 16, 2020
U.S. debt as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) has risen from 35% in 2008 to 105% today. Our nation and the world…
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The Future of Work and Tax Policy Considerations — Part 1: Workforce Mobility
Public finance fellow Joyce Beebe discusses the tax policy considerations of an increasingly mobile workforce, including…
October 16, 2020 2020 Election Series: Environmental Risks in the Energy Metals Life Cycle October 15, 2020
What are the environmental impacts of metals used in energy applications? And what challenges might the use of such metals…
The Stock Market, the Economy, and Economic Policy Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic
Public finance fellow Jorge Barro examines the Federal Reserve’s aggressive financial market response to the Covid-19…
October 15, 2020 Webinar — Assessing the Impact of the USMCA’s New Rules on the Auto Sector October 14, 2020
Automotive goods account for 25% to 30% of total manufactured products traded in North America, with some components…
2020 Election Series — Fiscal Policy and the U.S. Economy in the Wake of Covid-19: Taxes, Spending and Economic Growth October 13, 2020
Robust economic growth has long been the engine of prosperity in the United States, resulting in a sustained increase in…
Annual Energy Summit Day 4 — Pandemic, Price War and Other Disruptions: Resilience in Energy Systems October 9, 2020
For the fourth consecutive year, the Baker Institute Center for Energy Studies and Baker Botts L.L.P. co-hosted their annual…
Security Amid Instability: Oil Markets and Attacks in the Persian Gulf
For petrostates like Saudi Arabia, new tactics and strategies will be needed to recapture the strategic interest of global…
October 8, 2020 
Water Cost Savings From Soil Biochar Amendment: A Spatial Analysis
The authors' combined statistical and economic models on specific aspects and properties of biochar will be useful for…
October 8, 2020 Webinar: 'The Man Who Ran Washington' — A Conversation with James A. Baker III, Peter Baker and Susan Glasser October 7, 2020
In “The Man Who Ran Washington: The Life and Times of James A. Baker III,” authors Peter Baker and Susan Glasser, two of…