Latin America Initiative | Commentary
Obama in Argentina: The Relaunch of Bilateral Relations President Barack Obama’s visit to Argentina launched new bilateral relations in which traditional diplomacy was widely…
April 20, 2016 3340 Results
Do Minimum Wages Improve Early Life Health? Evidence From Developing Countries
The authors used demographic and health surveys between 2000-2013 to analyze the relationship between minimum wages and the…
April 20, 2016 
What’s in a Name? From DF to CDMX
The authors discuss the road ahead in Mexico City's restructuring as well as the challenges that remain to ensure that the…
April 18, 2016 
Vaccines & Autism: A Personal Story
Peter J. Hotez, fellow in disease and poverty, discusses his personal experience as the father of a child with autism and…
April 15, 2016 
Measuring the Volume-Outcome Relation for Complex Hospital Surgery
Current medical research and literature may be overemphasizing the role that hospital volume plays in patient outcomes…
April 15, 2016 
Entrepreneurship in Texas
Fellow Ed Egan examines the outlook for high-growth, high-technology entrepreneurship in Texas for a House committee on…
April 12, 2016 
Brackish Groundwater: Current Status and Potential Benefits for Water Management
This issue brief describes the current state of brackish groundwater use and development in the United States.
April 11, 2016 
China Peak Diesel Poses a Serious Challenge to Saudi Arabia, May Help Force OPEC Production Cut
China’s national diesel consumption declined in 2014 and 2015, and sustained massive oil demand growth from China can no…
April 5, 2016 
Low Oil Prices Mean Trouble for Mexican Government's Finances
While Mexico may indeed emerge from the recent oil price slump in better shape than most, tinkering with the solid…
April 1, 2016 
The South China Sea and Its Neglected Tropical Diseases
Fellow in disease and poverty Peter J. Hotez examines how chronic and debilitating parasitic helminth infections prevent…
March 31, 2016