How Remittances Impact the Economies of Mexican States and Municipalities
Research scholar José Iván Rodríguez-Sánchez examines the economic impact of remittances — the money sent home by migrants…
November 28, 2022 3335 Results
BIPP/CES Hosted NATO Industry Group on Critical Materials Supply Chains November 21, 2022
NATO, through the NATO Industrial Advisory Group (NIAG) under the Conference of National Armaments Directors (CNAD)…
Why Fixing Methane Leaks From the Oil and Gas Industry Can be a Climate Game-changer – One That Pays for Itself
What’s the cheapest, quickest way to reduce climate change without roiling the economy? In the United States, it may be by…
November 17, 2022 
317,793 People Were Arrested for Marijuana Possession in 2020 Despite the Growing Legalization Movement November 16, 2022
More than 300,000 people were arrested for cannabis possession in 2020, FBI records show. Meanwhile, the drug is being legal…
Accountability and Liability in Computing November 16, 2022
In 2017, I wrote:a "So here we are, 70 years into the computer age and after three ACM Turing Awards in the area of…
How China’s Water Challenges Could Lead to a Global Food and Supply Chain Crisis
Without urgent action, the impact of China’s water shortages will ripple across the globe and dramatically perturb global…
November 14, 2022 
Demographics and the US Economy
How much can demographic changes account for trends in the U.S. economy? This paper shows that a heterogeneous-agent…
November 11, 2022 
Considerations for State-Sponsored Retirement Plans
An increasing number of states have begun to contemplate state-administered individual retirement account programs. How do…
November 7, 2022 
Preventing Firearm Injury in the Greater Houston Area through Purpose and Policy: A Review
The first annual Firearm Injury Prevention and Safety Symposium, hosted by the Center for Health and Biosciences in June…
October 31, 2022 
Net Zero Saudi Arabia: How Green Can the Oil Kingdom Get?
This paper lays out one potential step-by-step path toward decarbonizing Saudi Arabia, imagining a sweeping restructuring of…
October 27, 2022