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Claudio X. González Center for the US and Mexico | Research Paper

Looming Conflicts? Energy Reform Priorities and the Human Right of Access to Water in Mexico

This paper analyzes access to water in Mexico in the context of the country’s energy reform, including social conflicts that…

December 13, 2016

Space Policy | Commentary

John Glenn: A Personal Remembrance

George Abbey, the institute’s senior fellow in space policy and the former director of the Johnson Space Center, reflects on…

December 9, 2016

Center for Health Policy | Health Economics | Journal

Gain in Insurance Coverage and Residual Uninsurance Under the Affordable Care Act: Texas, 2013–2016

About 1 million Texans gained health care coverage due to the Affordable Care Act, according to new research by health…

December 7, 2016

Claudio X. González Center for the US and Mexico | Research Paper

Security, the Rule of Law, and Energy Reform in Mexico

Authors Tony Payan and Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera lay out how Mexico must anticipate and resolve potential problems in…

December 6, 2016

Baker Institute

De Lange Conference X: Humans, Machines and the Future of Work

Please note that this event is hosted by the De Lange Conference and will take place at Rice’s Bioscience Research…

December 5, 2016

Policy Brief

U.S. Military Action in the Middle East: The Next President Should Seek Congressional Approval

The Trump administration should push for formal congressional authorization of both the ongoing operations against ISIS and…

December 5, 2016

Center for Health Policy | Policy Brief

Invest in Global Child Nutrition

Investing in child nutrition and alleviating child hunger in low-income settings are not only important from an ethics and…

December 5, 2016

Drug Policy | Policy Brief

Drug Policy Is Evolving. Prohibition Inhibits Progress.

There is broad consensus in the medical and scientific community that substance abuse should be treated as a medical and…

December 5, 2016

McNair Center for Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth | Policy Brief

Prosperity Through Growth: Unleashing the Power of U.S. Small Business

The federal government will need a nuanced approach to properly stimulate small business growth. However, a core focus…

December 5, 2016

Center for Health Policy | Health Economics | Policy Brief

Making Health Care Affordable Again

Repealing Obamacare and replacing it with market-based coverage that is both compassionate and prudent will make health care…

December 5, 2016