Bring Fiscal Policy Under Control
U.S. fiscal policy should focus on stabilizing the long-term budget outlook by supporting robust economic growth, broadening…
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Health Care at Risk: Texas Abortion Laws and OB-GYN Access October 10, 2024
After the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the question of abortion access was returned to the states. In Texas…
Lessons From the 2023 Kahramanmaraş Earthquake
Turkey lies in a seismically active zone but lacks the rigorous regulation of construction safety standards needed to…
October 10, 2024 
Neal Lane establishes endowment to honor wife and women in STEM at Rice’s Baker Institute October 10, 2024
In a heartfelt gesture of philanthropy and tribute, Rice University’s Neal Lane and the Lane family have donated $200,000 to…
Political reporters discuss potential outcome of Texas elections at Baker Institute event October 10, 2024
With the closely watched U.S. Senate race for Texas between incumbent Republican Sen. Ted Cruz and Democratic challenger Rep…
Boost US Construction Workforce by Employing More Immigrant Labor
Despite being one of the largest and most dynamic sectors of the U.S. economy, the construction industry faces a severe…
October 10, 2024 
French Perspectives on Global Challenges: A Conversation With Ambassador Laurent Bili October 9, 2024
Co-hosted by Rice Global and the Baker Institute for Public Policy, this armchair conversation features Laurent Bili, French…
Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy appoints Jill Assir as new director of development October 9, 2024
The appointment fills a key position to advance the mission of Rice’s Baker Institute, recognized as the world’s No. 1…
Experts discuss future of energy transitions at Baker Institute’s annual Energy Summit October 9, 2024
Energy leaders from academia and industry convened at the eighth annual Energy Summit, hosted by Baker Botts and the Center…
Texas 2024 Outlook: US Senate Race and Presidential Election October 8, 2024
With the closely watched U.S. Senate race for Texas between incumbent Republican Sen. Ted Cruz and Democratic challenger Rep…