Predicting Arrests, but Little Else: Limits of Recidivism Risk Assessments
Fellow Katharine Neill Harris considers the validity of risk assessment tools, which estimate the likelihood that an…
November 11, 2019 5508 Results
National Health Care Reform: Strategies for Slowing Cost Growth November 8, 2019
Leading Democratic presidential candidates are proposing dramatic changes to federal and private health insurance coverage…
Roundtable Dialogue — The 2019 Houston Election Results and Looking Ahead to the 2020 Presidential Race November 7, 2019
At this Roundtable Dialogue, Mark P. Jones, fellow in political science, discussed the results of the 2019 Houston mayoral…
Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Women’s Rights, Human Rights, and Refugees | Journal
Transforming Refugees Into Migrants: Institutional Change and the Politics of International Protection Based on their combined research on migration in Turkey, Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco and Tunisia, the authors argue that states…
November 6, 2019 
A Policy Primer on the Framing, Feasibility, and Trade-offs of “Medicare for All”
The authors examine the investments, trade-offs and broad policy changes necessary to reimagine the U.S. health care…
November 5, 2019 Political Reform in China November 4, 2019
The Chinese Communist Party and General Secretary Xi Jinping face unparalleled challenges as the party approaches its 100th…
Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Conflict Resolution and U.S. Foreign Policy | Issue Brief
Unilateral West Bank Annexation by Israel: A Hazardous Voyage The authors explain why unilateral annexation of the West Bank by Israel would have pernicious and lasting consequences…
November 4, 2019 
Follow-up Colonoscopies: Referral Patterns and Outcomes in Colorectal Cancer Survivors
To promote optimal resource use in cancer care, this study investigated referral patterns of follow-up colonoscopies for…
October 30, 2019 
The US Response to Attacks on Persian Gulf Oil Infrastructure and Strategic Implications for Petro-States
The authors examine the recent attacks on oil infrastructure in Saudi Arabia and other Persian Gulf nations to shed light on…
October 29, 2019 
Third Ward Comprehensive Needs Assessment Data Report
This report is the culmination of a 16-month-long survey of residents in Houston's Third Ward. The data aims to inform…
October 25, 2019