Rice University's Baker Institute
Experts in the news
Peter Hotez Named U.S. Science Envoy
Peter Hotez, M.D., Ph.D., dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine and Baker Institute fellow in disease and poverty, has been named ...
Read More
The Texas Legislature and Tax Relief
George Zodrow, the Cline Professor of Economics at Rice University and a Rice faculty scholar at the Baker Institute, is interviewed in State Tax Notes, providing expert insight ...
Read MoreEvents »
Dec. 8, 2014, 4:30 p.m.
Rethinking the Product: A Path to More Effective Competition in Health Care
William Sage, a nationally recognized health policy researcher, will explain how policymakers and ...
Go to Event...Dec. 12, 2014, noon
The EPA's Clean Power Plan: Ambitiously Optimistic?
Megan Ceronsky, director of regulatory policy and senior attorney at the Environmental Defense ...
Go to Event...Jan. 12, 2015, 5:30 p.m.
Co-responsibility and Reform: Foreign and Domestic Perspectives on Immigration
A select group of stakeholders will explore foreign and domestic immigration policies and ...
Go to Event...
About The Baker Institute »
Founded in 1993, Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy has established itself as one of the premier nonpartisan public policy think tanks in the country. The institute ranks 11th among university-affiliated think tanks worldwide, 20th among U.S. think tanks and fifth among energy and resource think tanks, according to a 2013 study by the University of Pennsylvania's Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program.
Read more on the history of Rice University's Baker Institute >>