Speculation, Fundamentals, and the Price of Crude Oil
The causes and consequences of rising oil price over the past decade have been the subject of much debate. The role of…
August 5, 2013 3353 Results
Defining “Research” in the US and EU: Contrast of Sherley v. Sebelius and Brüstle v. Greenpeace Rulings
In a recent commentary, Baker Institute science and technology policy experts described two international court cases that…
August 4, 2013 
Understanding and Addressing Youth in "Gangs" in Mexico
This report, published by the Wilson Center, seeks to understand and define the gang issue in Mexico, establish the regional…
August 1, 2013 
Conference Report -- Immigration Reform: A System for the 21st Century July 15, 2013
Leading U.S. immigration experts, public policy scholars and political figures debate issues and solutions to crucial…
Latin America Initiative | Journal
¿Reforma Política: Última Oportunidad? Ya No y Todavía No The emphasis is on the deterioration of the participation of the political institutions and politicians before the citizenry…
July 2, 2013 
Latin America Initiative | Program
Vecinos Lecture Series A speaker series addressing a variety of important topics related to Latin America.
July 1, 2013 
Oil Demand, Supply, and Medium-Term Price Prospects: A Wavelets-Based Analysis June 30, 2013
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Abstract
The global "great recession" was precipitated in…
Baker Institute Update: Associate Roundtable event series kicks off at Saint Arnold June 26, 2013
The Baker Institute Associate Roundtable recently kicked off a series of special events for members and their guests…
Science and Technology Policy Program News -- Spring 2013
The Science and Technology Policy Program provides an update on recent publications covering international stem cell policy…
June 25, 2013 
Saturday Run-off Elections June 12, 2013
A review of research and empirical evidence from Houston City Elections, 1979 to 2013. Prepared for presentation to the City…