Shale Gas in China: Prospects, Concerns, and Potential International Collaboration
A paper that briefly examines the current situation and outlook for
shale gas in China, and explores existing and potential…
November 1, 2013 5522 Results
Mexico's Energy Reform: Powering the Future October 31, 2013
The proposed Mexican energy reforms and the enormous investment in infrastructure to implement them will require a new legal…
Understanding Qatar’s Arab Spring Policies
The new leadership in Doha is entering a “post-Arab Spring” regional landscape that is almost diametrically opposed to the…
October 27, 2013 National Health Care Reform: Ready or Not, Here It Comes! October 25, 2013
The Baker Institute hosts its fourth biennial conference on health care reform to consider the implications of the 2010…
Count Me an Unhappy Camper
The technical problems plaguing the health exchange roll-out came without warning, and health policy scholar Elena Marks, an…
October 25, 2013 T. T. Chao Symposium on Innovation: Feeding the World October 24, 2013
The fifth annual T. T. Chao Symposium will bring world-renowned experts to Houston to address one of the great issues facing…
Barnett study develops decline analysis, geologic parameters for reserves, production forecast - Part 1 of 2
A comprehensive study of the reserve and production potential of the Barnett Shale integrates engineering, geology, and…
October 22, 2013 Still Dreaming: My Hopes for the Immigration Reform Bill October 21, 2013
The Honorable Luis V. Gutiérrez, 10-term member of the U.S. House of Representatives and a national leader on immigration…
Education Culture Wars
William Martin, Harry and Hazel Chavanne Senior Fellow in Religion and Public Policy, comments on the culture war battles…
October 18, 2013 Eurocrisis Minefield: Mapping the Way Out October 14, 2013
Rice University’s Baker Institute is celebrating its 20th year with a special series of events that highlight its programs…