On October 6, 2022, the eve of the 30th anniversary of the signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement, the Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics and Public Policy hosted Ambassador Carla Hills, former U.S. Trade Representative and Chief U.S. Negotiator for NAFTA. Hills spoke about the positive impact trade can have and the prospect […]
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Mosbacher Institute Hosts First of Three Lectures on Economic Diplomacy
On September 22, 2022, the Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics, and Public Policy hosted Ambassador Mark Green, the 18th Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), at the Bush School DC to speak on the vital role foreign assistance plays in U.S. economic diplomacy. This event was the first of the Mosbacher Institute’s […]
Mosbacher Institute Director Publishes Paper on COVID-19 and Working Women in Pakistan
A paper by Bush School Professor Raymond Robertson looks at the emotional toll COVID-19 had on working women in Pakistan.
Bush School to Honor Buc-ee’s Founder with Leadership Award
Arch “Beaver” Aplin III, will receive the 2022 McLane Leadership in Business Award. The award recognizes a prominent individual for outstanding contributions in the area of business and public service.
Economic Diplomacy Lecture Series at the Bush School DC
The Bush School of Government & Public Service will host a 3-part lecture series on economic diplomacy tools that are critical for advancing U.S. foreign policy goals. The Mosbacher Institute at the Bush School of Government and Public Service will host a fall lecture series to highlight tools of U.S. economic diplomacy that are key […]
Rebel Conflict and Legitimacy Politics
A new issue of The Takeaway describes how, in addition to violent conflict, armed rebel groups also engage in a wide range of non-violent political projects, including holding popular elections.
Toward Next-Generation Resilient and Sustainable U.S. Supply Chains
Supply chain resilience has become a United States policy priority. The latest issue of The Takeaway offers some promising ideas to meet that challenge. In the latest issue of The Takeaway, Dr. Eleftherios “Lefteris” Iakovou, the Harvey Hubbell Professor of Industrial Distribution at Texas A&M University and a co-director of the Mosbacher Institute’s Global Value […]
Education Policy Workshop Highlights Survey Evidence on Latinos and Colorism
On March 31, 2022, Dr. Mark Lopez, Director of Race and Ethnicity Research at the Pew Research Center, presented an Education Policy Workshop on the topic “Latinos and Colorism: Survey Evidence on How Skin Color Impacts Opportunity and Shapes Daily Life” at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library. The Pew Research Center is a nonprofit, […]
The Bush School’s Mosbacher Institute Examines Working Conditions in Supply Chains
On May 4, 2022, the Mosbacher Institute at the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University partnered with the International Labour Organization Office for the United States and Canada (ILO-USAC) to host a hybrid (in-person and online) symposium on improving working conditions in supply chains. The symposium brought together policymakers, representatives […]
Productivity and “War Vulnerability”
The latest issue of The Takeaway examines the drivers behind productivity changes during warfare.
