Baker Institute Report 25 April 4, 2006
Highlights include Shimon Peres' speech at the Baker Institute and the institute's support of the Iraq Study Group.
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Secular State, Religious People -- The American Model April 1, 2006
The Constitution of the United States is one of the world's great monuments to religious tolerance.
Time for U.S. Tax Reform? The Tax Reform Panel's Recommendations March 31, 2006
Recommendations from the Tax Reform Panel for a revenue neutral policy options for reforming the Federal Internal Revenue…
Should Capital Income be Subject to Consumption-Based Taxation? March 31, 2006
Theoretical literature is generally supportive of the desirability of consumption-based taxation of capital income.
Health Policy Research Newsletter -- April 2006 March 31, 2006
Can increased spending on medications save lives and money?
Effects of Low-Skilled Immigration on U.S. Natives: Evidence from Hurricane Mitch January 29, 2006
Using data from post-Hurricane Mitch immigration, this study finds results that suggest that recent immigrants may…
Latin America Initiative | Working Paper
Political Institutions, Policymaking Processes, and Policy Outcomes in Venezuela The political institutions that established Venezuela's democracy in the 1960s were deliberately set up to generate a…
January 18, 2006 Baker Institute Report 24 December 31, 2005
Highlights include Avian Flu and SARS forum, as well as a visit from the foreign minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The U.S. Experience with the Estate Tax and Its Implications for Wealth Transfer Taxation in Latin America December 31, 2005
An examination of how the experience with estate and gift taxation in the United States might inform the debate on the use…
Texas Tax Options December 31, 2005
This paper evaluates the relative advantages and disadvantages of the main potential approaches to revenue reform currently…