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Claudio X. González Center for the US and Mexico | Research Paper

The Role of Local Governments in the Energy Sector and Implications of the Energy Reform for Local Governments

This paper outlines a governance model that incorporates the participation and feedback of political, private and civic…

February 21, 2017

Latin American Energy | Issue Brief

The Lengthy Brazilian Crisis Is Not Yet Over

Since the first quarter of 2014, Brazil has been living in crisis mode as the result of a severe economic crisis in…

February 17, 2017

Latin America Initiative | Commentary

Voices of the Americas

Voices of the Americas is a space for Americas Project fellows to share their insights into events unfolding in their home…

February 17, 2017

Center for Energy Studies | Research Paper

Oilfield Produced Water Ownership in Texas: Balancing Surface Owners’ Rights and Mineral Owners’ Commercial Objectives

Under long-established Texas law, the surface estate owner clearly owns oilfield produced water. However, the law does not…

February 16, 2017

Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Issue Brief

An Uncertain Future for Syria’s Kurds

President Trump has promised to work with the Russians and the Syrians to defeat the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS)…

February 16, 2017

Center for Energy Studies | Journal

Optimal Transmission Planning Under the Mexican New Electricity Market

Mexico's electricity market has engaged in a deep reform process after decades of a state-owned, vertically integrated…

February 16, 2017

Commentary

A Conservative Answer to Climate Change

James A. Baker, III, and George P. Shultz — both former secretaries of state and Treasury secretaries — offer "A…

February 15, 2017

Center for Health Policy | Health Economics | Journal

Comparing Utilization and Costs of Care in Freestanding Emergency Departments, Hospital Emergency Departments, and Urgent Care Centers

Texans are likely to pay more at freestanding emergency departments than at hospital-based emergency departments or urgent…

February 15, 2017

Women’s Rights, Human Rights, and Refugees | Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Commentary

Party Politics and Domestic Violence Laws in Tunisia and Morocco

Do laws in the Middle East adequately protect women against domestic violence? The author examines the positions of two…

February 15, 2017

Claudio X. González Center for the US and Mexico | Research Paper

The Environmental Challenges of the Energy Reform

This paper analyzes the possible impact of Mexico’s energy reform on the country’s environment, as well as the challenges to…

February 14, 2017