Top 100 U.S. Startup Cities in 2016
This report uses data to examine venture capital investment in the United States for 2016 and generate a ranking for the top…
December 21, 2017 3340 Results
Mexico’s Security Challenges Are Jeopardizing Its Future
Rising crime and violence in Mexico threaten to derail the economic reforms that are President Enrique Peña Nieto's legacy.
December 18, 2017 
Houston Area Law Enforcement Leaders Favor Drug Policy Reform
Houston and Harris County area law enforcement leaders weigh in on the need for drug policy reforms in the United States.
December 8, 2017 
Valuation of Groundwater in Place at a Texas Frac Water Supplier
To either close deals or resolve disputes, parties and courts must be able to attach a credible economic value to water that…
December 7, 2017 
Living with Flooding in Houston
What should new and established Houstonians know about area flooding caused by hurricanes? How can they avoid buying a home…
December 4, 2017 
Quality care for LGBT patients
In the December 2017 issue of the Health Policy Research newsletter, Michael Kauth, director of the Veterans Health…
December 1, 2017 
Latin America Initiative | Commentary
A Scandal Tarnishes Costa Rica’s Reputation for Democratic Stability A scandal that involves high-ranking officials from Costa Rica's three branches of government is testing the country's…
December 1, 2017 
“Islamic Finance” After State-sponsored Capitalist Islamism
The impending demise of petrodollar-supported capitalist Islamism, the failures of which begat 21st century terrorist…
December 1, 2017 
Are Consumption Taxes Really Regressive?
Many argue that sales and excise taxes are regressive based on the strict relationship between annual income and taxes paid…
November 30, 2017 
NAFTA Renegotiations: Constraints and Likely Outcome
The most likely future for NAFTA is neither continuity — that is off the table as per U.S. goals — nor a “modernized”…
November 29, 2017