Vital Role of White House S&T Policy
The director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) plays a central role in advising the…
September 12, 2016 5552 Results
A Nationwide Assessment of the Association of Smoking Bans and Cigarette Taxes With Hospitalizations for Acute Myocardial Infarction, Heart Failure, and Pneumonia
Previous studies of tobacco policies aimed at reducing hospitalizations may have overestimated the benefits of bans on…
September 12, 2016 
Measuring the Cost Implications of the Collaborative Accountable Care Initiative in Texas
Insurers and physicians can partner to deliver care more efficiently and save costs, according to a study that examined…
September 8, 2016 Oil to Cash: Fighting the Resource Curse Through Cash Transfers September 7, 2016
The “oil to cash” concept is a policy option to help oil-producing countries avoid the so-called resource curse by giving…
Latin America Initiative | Commentary
Brazil After Dilma: Temer’s Turn Michel Temer’s ability to implement the difficult reforms Brazil needs will determine whether his legacy will be as the…
September 7, 2016 
Religion Among Scientists in International Context: A New Study of Scientists in Eight Regions
In this first-ever survey of biologists and physicists in eight regions around the world, the authors analyze the…
September 1, 2016 
Development of an Evidence-based Early Childhood Development Strategy
Increasingly, stakeholders from diverse sectors acknowledge there is a window of opportunity early in life in which the…
September 1, 2016 10 Commandments of Presidential Leadership August 31, 2016
What presidential leadership traits stand out over time and provide a sound metric for voters to consider before choosing…
A Conversation with Bob McNair August 29, 2016
The Baker Institute's McNair Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation proudly hosted an evening with Bob McNair on August…
What Happened to “Japan as Number One”?
Japan's once-booming economy has been somnolent, mainly as a result of deflation and decreased productivity. This issue…
August 26, 2016