Puentes Consortium February 26, 2015
Puentes is a United States-Mexico consortium of universities aiming to promote multidisciplinary research on issues of…
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Tax Reform, Growth, and Efficiency
On Feb. 24, 2015, public finance fellow John Diamond testified on tax reform before U.S. Senate Finance Committee.
February 24, 2015 
Testimony Before the Texas House of Representatives
Mexico Center director Tony Payan testified about U.S.-Mexico relations before the Committee on International Trade and…
February 23, 2015 
Latin America Initiative | Commentary
A Deadly Political Scandal Could Test Democracy in Argentina The mysterious death of a special prosecutor who accused Argentina’s president of “an alliance with terrorists” has shaken…
February 19, 2015 
Turing Robots: Income Inequality and Social Mobility
We explain a great change in the distribution of income by increased automation, which has directly replaced human labor in…
February 18, 2015 
Cord Blood Banking in the Arab World: Current Status and Future Developments
In addition to their therapeutic potential, cord blood banks raise ethical and regulatory questions, especially in emerging…
February 13, 2015 
The Newest “Omics”—Metagenomics and Metabolomics—Enter the Battle Against the Neglected Tropical Diseases
The international Human Microbiome Project trumpeted the coming of age of the field of metagenomics, the study of entire…
February 12, 2015 
Effects of Low Oil Prices on U.S. Shale Production: OPEC Calls the Tune and Shale Swings
What happens when Saudi Arabia, the world’s swing producer of oil, rejects its traditional market-balancing role? The job…
February 11, 2015 
Latin America Initiative | Issue Brief
China’s “Second Wave” in South America South America is likely facing a "second wave" of Chinese investment. How will China's rise to global economic power — and…
February 9, 2015 
Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Conflict Resolution and U.S. Foreign Policy | Report
The Middle East Cauldron and United States Policy This report suggests the contours of a more comprehensive policy for the United States in the broader Middle East, one that…
February 5, 2015