Why Houston Won’t Send a Hispanic to Congress
The 2010 Census data indicates that more than one-third of the Houston metropolitan region is Hispanic; however, the…
February 18, 2011 3342 Results
Baker Institute Update: Does peace make us crazy? February 16, 2011
The institute's Associate Roundtable hosts "Manufacturing War: How Peace Drives Us Crazy," featuring journalist David Axe…
Speaking Frankly: Voices From the Borderlands — The Mexican Citizens Speak February 11, 2011
Introduction: What We Seek to Achieve1
As the situation in the borderlands becomes more dire, there have been—and will…
Fundamental Tax Reform: Then and Now January 31, 2011
The authors would like to thank James A. Baker, III, honorary chairman of the Baker Institute and former U.S. Secretary of…
Science and Technology Policy Program News -- Winter 2011
Read more about the study "Stem Cells and Biomedical Research in Texas" and download the report on the Baker Institute…
January 27, 2011 
Baker Institute Update: A new drug policy fellow; Jamail dedication; Sharp Foundation pledges $500,000 January 19, 2011
Gary Hale, former intelligence chief of the Drug Enforcement Administration's Houston office, is the Baker Institute's new…
Stem Cells and Biomedical Research in Texas
An overview of stem cell research and the policies, particularly in the state of Texas, that regulate these studies.
January 18, 2011 
Texas House Speaker Candidates at Different Ends of Liberal-Conservative Spectrum
On Jan. 11 the Texas House of Representatives will elect a new Texas House speaker. Political science fellow Mark Jones…
January 6, 2011 
Latin America Initiative | Journal
Global Economic Prospects and the Developing World A large group of developing countries did relatively well during the Great Recession, thanks to the broader room for…
January 5, 2011 
Baker Institute Update: Scholarly sneak preview; new charitable IRA opportunity January 5, 2011
A look ahead at what's in store at the Baker Institute.
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