Introduction

Are We Running Out of Oil?

For decades…

Amy Myers Jaffe, Kenneth B. Medlock III, Ronald Soligo October 19, 2011

Center for Energy Studies | Research Paper

Considering a New Information Architecture for the City of Houston

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By Christopher Bronk, Tory Gattis, Vivas Kumar and Robyn…

Christopher Bronk October 7, 2011

Newsletter

Baker Institute Update: What Rice students think about the job market

The Baker Institute Student Forum evaluates President Obama's efforts on jobs. A panel on the nuclear aftermath of the…

April 13, 2011

Center for Energy Studies | Journal

Impact of Shale Gas Development on Global Gas Markets

Developments in shale gas have turned world expectations for this fuel source upside down. This is a preprint of an article…

Kenneth B. Medlock III April 1, 2011

Research Paper

Speaking Frankly: Voices From the Borderlands — The Mexican Citizens Speak

Introduction: What We Seek to Achieve¹

As the situation in the borderlands becomes more dire, there have been—and will…

Joan Neuhaus Schaan February 11, 2011

Center for Public Finance | Research Paper

Fundamental Tax Reform: Then and Now

The authors would like to thank James A. Baker, III, honorary chairman of the Baker Institute and former U.S. Secretary of…

John W. Diamond, George R. Zodrow January 31, 2011

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