The Disparate Destinies of the United States and Mexico May 18, 2017
The histories of the United States and Mexico are intertwined but have followed substantially different paths of development…
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NTD Policy Priorities: Science, Values, and Agenda Setting
The authors explore the different scientific values and priorities that should be considered in setting the policy agenda…
May 18, 2017 
Children With Medical Complexity: Can Utilizing Telemedicine in the Patient-centered Medical Home Model Reduce Cost of Care?
Children with medical complexity (CMC), defined as children who have chronic medical conditions that can be expected to last…
May 16, 2017 
Women’s Rights, Human Rights, and Refugees | Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Journal
Women’s Representation Under Authoritarian Regimes: The Case of Kuwait Whereas the royal decree granting Kuwaiti women the right to vote and run for elections in May 2005 raised hopes for…
May 16, 2017 RYP Spring Mixer and Book Signing with Author Philip Caputo May 15, 2017
The Baker Institute Roundtable Young Professionals (RYP) hosted their spring mixer at Under the Volcano, followed by a…
Feminist Associations Under Authoritarianism in Tunisia
In a post for the Baker Institute Blog, the authors examine two associations that have been among the pillars of civil…
May 15, 2017 
Paid Family Leave: Balancing Acts
Public finance fellow Joyce Beebe outlines the benefits of paid family leave for U.S. families and society in general…
May 11, 2017 
Needle Exchanges Prevent Disease Without Promoting Drugs
The Texas House of Representatives is considering House Bill 3256, which would legalize syringe exchange programs (SEPs) as…
May 10, 2017 Uncertain Partners: U.S.-Mexico Relations Under the Trump Administration May 9, 2017
The United States and Mexico share a 2,000-mile border, deep historical and cultural ties, expanding trade and economic…
Delivering Health Care When Future Health Policy Is Unpredictable May 5, 2017
The Affordable Care Act (ACA, or Obamacare) is the most dramatic change in national health policy since the creation of…