Research Library | Baker Institute

U.S. and Texas flags flying at Texas Capitol Building

Center for Health and Biosciences | Biomedical Research | Report

Stem Cells and Biomedical Research in Texas

An overview of stem cell research and the policies, particularly in the state of Texas, that regulate these studies.

Kirstin R.W. Matthews, Maude Rowland Cuchiara January 18, 2011

Latin America Initiative | Journal

Global Economic Prospects and the Developing World

A large group of developing countries did relatively well during the Great Recession, thanks to the broader room for countercyclical macroeconomic policies, and the world economy will continue to be more dependent on the developing world than any we have known in history.

José Antonio Ocampo January 5, 2011

A scientist picks up test tubes from a rack.

Science and Technology Policy | Research Paper

C60 — A Model for the Future

A Civic Scientist Précis on Robert F. Curl Jr., Ph.D., Sir Harold Kroto, Ph.D., and the late Richard Smalley, Ph.D.

Kirstin R.W. Matthews, Neal F. Lane October 12, 2010

Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Women’s Rights, Human Rights, and Refugees | Journal

Women’s Agency Across Cultures: Conceptualizing Strengths and Boundaries

The authors in this special issue discuss how women's voices are excluded, silenced and marginalized in settings and processes such as war, displacement, democratization, labor market, judicial system, state bureaucracy, nonprofit organizations and national debates on citizenship. They also discover how women found their voices, channeled them, modified them, and gained a measure of empowerment.

Mounira Charrad October 9, 2010