Remembering Charles Duncan, Jr.
“Charles Duncan represented the very best of his country, his state and his hometown. A native son of Houston, he was a no…
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Why Education Reform in Mexico Is Critical to Boosting Future Productivity and Economic Growth
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s 2018 educational counter-reform could be hurting Mexico’s future…
October 18, 2022 
Political Reform in China: Preview of the 20th National Party Congress October 17, 2022
The Chinese Communist Party’s 20th National Party Congress will commence in Beijing on October 16, 2022. As the convening…
The Texas 10 x 10 x 10: A Road Map for Achieving a Healthier Texas
Texas has long been an economic leader, but the state lags critically in a major area: health. A new report by M.D…
October 17, 2022 
Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Women’s Rights, Human Rights, and Refugees | Journal
The European Union's Migration Management Aid: Developing Democracies or Supporting Authoritarianism? The European Union and its member states have invested billions of euros in migration management programs that purport to…
October 17, 2022 
2022 Texas Vaccine Policy Symposium October 14, 2022
Vaccines are one of the most effective ways to reduce the spread of disease and prevent deaths. On a global scale, vaccines…
How Cold War History Can Help — and Hinder — Our Understanding of Russia’s War on Ukraine October 13, 2022
When Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke at the Baker institute in 2001 about opportunities for economic cooperation…
“Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams & Recent Policy Developments: Part 1
Fellow Joyce Beebe explores the tax scams featured on the IRS' "Dirty Dozen" list in this two-part brief series.
October 13, 2022 “Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams and Recent Policy Developments: Part 2 October 13, 2022
For many years, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has compiled an annual “Dirty Dozen” list of tax schemes in an effort to…
The Fed Will Continue to Raise Interest Rates. But How High Will They Go? October 13, 2022
The Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy is a major source of uncertainty for market participants. Already, the stock…