Health Policy Newsletter - September 2015
Should more school-based health centers be established in low-income neighborhoods?
September 9, 2015 3340 Results
Coproduction of Public Safety
Mexico Center director Tony Payan considers whether citizens and the government should together combat organized crime in…
September 8, 2015 
The Puzzling Success of Populist Parties in Promoting Women’s Political Representation
The authors analyze why conservative Eastern European voters are more likely to vote for female populist candidates than for…
September 4, 2015 
Latin America Initiative | Commentary
Guatemala’s Shot at Redemption In a country steeped in political corruption, the Sept. 3 resignation of Guatemala's President Otto Pérez Molina is the…
September 3, 2015 
Violence as an Epidemic: Examining Organized Crime-Related Homicides in the U.S.-Mexico Border From a Public Health Perspective
Using a public health approach to study drug-related murders on the U.S.-Mexico border, the authors conclude the region is…
September 3, 2015 
HRMS Issue Brief #14: Comparison of Affordability and Utilization of Health Care Services by Insured and Uninsured Adult Texans
Concerned about high medical bills, uninsured Texans are twice as likely as the insured to delay or forgo health care. That…
August 31, 2015 
How Resilient Is Saudi Arabia to a Prolonged Oil Price Slump?
Though drops in oil prices stand to impact Saudi Arabia’s economic stability, the government has turned to drawing down its…
August 28, 2015 
Structural Change Forecasts for India: How Big of a Bang Can a Big Bang Have?
This study attempts to apply a rigorous approach to developing a simple 20-year projection of growth and employment in India…
August 28, 2015 
Latin America Initiative | Issue Brief
Brazil’s Trade Negotiations Agenda: Moving Away From Protectionism? Pedro da Motta Veiga, nonresident fellow for the Latin America Initiative, and Sandra Polónia Rios, director of the Centro…
August 27, 2015 
Repeat Elections in Turkey: Erdogan’s Hope for Survival
Research scholar A.Kadir Yildirim analyzes the dynamics — and perils — of a Nov. 1 repeat election called by Turkish…
August 26, 2015