Mark Finley is the nonresident fellow in energy and global oil at Rice University’s Baker Institute. He has over 35 years of experience working at the intersections of energy, economics and public ...

U.S.-Mexico Forum members are individuals and corporations that provide general support to the policy research activities and programs of the Claudio X. González Center for the United States and ...

The Center for Energy Studies provides data-driven, nonpartisan analysis on the world's complex energy landscape through rigorous research and strategic convening. Through the Energy Forum, the Center ...

The American food supply chain is at risk due to increased farmworker shortages. This new brief explains the issues and suggests policy options to meet the needs of, and for, these vital workers.

In this episode of “Baker Briefing,” Ambassador David M. Satterfield and Mohammad Ayatollahi Tabaar examine the strategic calculations driving recent developments, the pressures on Iran’s leadership, ...

In late July, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar delivered a bleak economic outlook for the state’s economy: the amount of general revenue funds available for the current biennium is expected to be $11.5 ...

Director, Center for Health Policy, L.E. and Virginia Simmons Senior Fellow in Health Policy, Huffington Fellow in Child Health Policy ...

Constitutional reforms currently underway in Mexico will have significant consequences for both competition and regulation within the country’s energy sector. A new report from the Center for the U.S.

It is with profound sadness that the Baker Institute for Public Policy honorary chair, James A. Baker III, notes the passing of Ambassador Hushang Ansary — a distinguished diplomat and a lifetime ...

Director, Center for Health Policy, L.E. and Virginia Simmons Senior Fellow in Health Policy, Huffington Fellow in Child Health Policy ...

In this episode of “The Two-Handed Economist,” John W. Diamond and Bill King discuss the 2026 Social Security Trust Fund report, examining the program’s long-term financial outlook, the history of ...