Politics & Elections

Recent Submissions

The Selection of Judges in Texas: Analysis of the Current System and of the Principal Reform Options

Jones, Mark P. (2017)
How Risk Perceptions Influence Evacuations from Hurricanes

Stein, Robert M.; Dueñas-Osorio; Buzcu-Guven, Birnur; Subramanian, Devika; Kahle, David (2011)

In this study, we present evidence supporting the view that people’s perceived risk to hurricane-related hazards can be reduced to a single score that spans different hurricane-induced risk types, and that evacuation ...
The Texas Voter ID Law and the 2014 Election: A Study of Texas’s 23rd Congressional District

Hobby, Bill; Jones, Mark P.; Granato, Jim; Cross, Renée; Huang, Cong; Llanos, David; Mainka, Chris; Wan, Kwok-Wai; Wang, Ching-Hsing; Warner, Isaiah (2015)

This study examines the impact of Texas’s current voter photo identification regulation in the November 2014 election using a case study of voter behavior, preferences and attitudes in U.S. Congressional District 23 (CD-23). ...
The 2014 NRG Astrodome Survey

Jones, Mark P.; Granato, Jim; Murray, Richard; Cross, Renée; Mainka, Chris; Wan, Kwok-Wai; Wang, Ching-Hsing (2014)
Liberals and Conservatives in the 2011 Texas House of Representatives

Jones, Mark P. (2011)
German Unification: Expectations and Outcomes (Panel Discussion Transcript)

Baker Institute for Public Policy (2009)
Gold Standard or Fool’s Gold? Should the U.S. Consider Returning to the Gold Standard?

Green, Russell A. (2016)
The Americas Project: Free Trade and Reforms in the Hemisphere

Baker Institute for Public Policy (1997)
The Political Consequences of Economic Turmoil in Latin America

Baker Institute for Public Policy (2003)
Americas Project—2003 Report

Baker Institute for Public Policy (2004)
Baker Institute Policy Report 22 Addendum: State of the Latin American Political Economy

Duch, Raymond M. (2003)
The Americas Project 2000

Baker Institute for Public Policy (2001)
The Americas Project 1998

Baker Institute for Public Policy (1998)
Americas Project—2004 Report

Baker Institute for Public Policy (2005)
Americas Project—2006 Report

Baker Institute for Public Policy (2006)
Migración Urban en América: Planeando para el Futuro

Baker Institute for Public Policy (2009)
Americas Project 2008—Urban Migration in the Americas: Planning for the Future

Baker Institute for Public Policy (2009)
Public Education: Challenges, Opportunities and Innovative Approaches

Baker Institute for Public Policy (2009)
Educación Pública: Retos, Oportunidades y Acercamientos Innovadores

Baker Institute for Public Policy (2009)
Baker Institute Conference Report—Americas Project 2011: 21st Century Borders in the Americas

Baker Institute for Public Policy (2011)