Latin America Initiative | Commentary
Guatemalan Spring In the short term, Guatemala requires the consolidation of a strong state and a political-social pact based not only on…
October 19, 2015 3340 Results
Time Effects of Climate Change Mitigation Strategies for Second Generation Biofuels and Co-products With Temporary Carbon Storage
This study affirms that employing strategies to maintain soil organic carbon stock early within a biofuel program supports…
October 17, 2015 
Latin America Initiative | Issue Brief
Latin America’s Recent Economic Turmoil Trade and financial shocks have worsened Latin America’s economic prospects in the past year. Latin America — and South…
October 13, 2015 
DOJ to Release 6,000 Prisoners: What You Should Know
Katharine Neill, the Alfred C. Glassell, III Postdoctoral Fellow in Drug Policy, explains what you should know about the…
October 8, 2015 
The Tragic Fatalism of Islamic Revivalism
It is time to stop invoking Islamic imagery to explain the misfortunes of the Muslim world, writes research scholar A.Kadir…
October 5, 2015 
Latin America Initiative | Commentary
Anti-corruption Reform in Mexico: What Will It Change? Mexico’s Senate is currently deliberating an amendment to the constitution that aims to eliminate corruption — an endemic…
October 2, 2015 
Raising Awareness of NTDs
This compilation contains five winning essays from two Baker Institute Center for Health and Biosciences student…
October 1, 2015 
Summary of the 2014–15 Climate Lecture Series
This paper reports the key climate change and public policy issues addressed by guest speakers during the 2014-15 Climate…
September 29, 2015 
The U.S. and Mexico: Addressing a Shared Legacy of Neglected Tropical Diseases and Poverty
Baker Institute experts blog on opportunities for the U.S. and Mexico to jointly address the neglected tropical diseases…
September 28, 2015 
Second Chances: The Economic and Social Benefits of Expanding Drug Diversion Programs in Harris County
In this report, the authors analyze the potential benefits of expanding jail diversion programs for low-level drug offenses…
September 28, 2015