Regional Income Divergence in China May 31, 2005
Income divergence is pervasive nationally in China, and the potential causes of this trend may carry important implications…
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Saudi Arabia and the United States: Partners with Prosperity - The Energy Dimension May 16, 2005
In a lecture on the role of energy in the partnership between the United States and Saudi Arabia, Abdallah S. Jum'ah…
The Exploration of Mars and the Search for Life May 10, 2005
No mission to Mars has ever returned with mineral samples, yet 34 meteorites found on Earth have been positively identified…
Domestic Election Results and Polling: Past, Present and Future May 9, 2005
John Zogby, president and CEO of Zogby International, remains by all accounts the hottest pollster in the United States…
The Role of the National Oil Companies in International Energy Markets May 5, 2005
"Strategies and Influence of National Oil Companies on World Energy Markets" is a two-year research study on the behavior…
Image-making: Culture and Photography in the Arab World May 3, 2005
This lecture was in conjunction with the Houston presentation of NAZAR, Photographs from the Arab World. Photographs from…
Time for a Texas Compromise?
Experts George Zodrow and John Diamond explore options for Texas tax reform to raise state-level educational revenues.
April 28, 2005 Sabato's Crystal Ball: A Look Back and a Look Forward in American Politics April 21, 2005
Larry Sabato is the Robert Kent Gooch Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia. As founder and director of the…
Baker Institute Student Forum - U.S. Technology Policy: Striking a Balance Between Knowledge and Security April 18, 2005
The Baker Institute Student Forum (BISF) hosted a lecture at the Baker Institute featuring John Podesta, the president and…
Investment in China's Local Energy Infrastructure April 11, 2005
Baker Institute sponsored a day-long workshop concerning international research on China's local energy infrastructure…