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March 6, 2023

Job Creation in Sub-Saharan Africa

The Takeaway - Job Creation in Sub-Saharan Africa

A new issue of The Takeaway explores the role manufacturing can play in boosting productivity growth and job creation in sub-Saharan Africa. The most recent issue of The Takeaway reports on a fundamental development challenge in sub-Saharan Africa—productivity growth and job creation—a challenge highlighted by the region’s high underemployment and informal employment and growing population. […]

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February 17, 2023

Can Ethics Training Reduce Police Corruption?

The Takeaway - Police Officers as Service Providers and Agents of Change: The Impact of an Ethics Training Program in Ghana

A study on an ethics-training program in Ghana shows a positive impact on police officers’ values, beliefs, and propensity to engage in unethical behavior.

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February 9, 2023

Study Estimates the Impact of Expiring Pandemic‑era ACA Marketplace Policies in Texas

February 9: Marketplace Health Insurance & the Public Health Emergency: Implications for Texas

A Texas A&M study predicts the extent to which health insurance enrollment gains will be lost when COVID-19 related Marketplace subsidies and expanded eligibility criteria expire.

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January 4, 2023

Bush School Study Estimates Impact of Expiring Pandemic‑era Medicaid Policies in Texas

Medicaid & the Public Health Emergency: Implications for Texas

A new study estimates the gains and expected losses related to pandemic-era Medicaid policies scheduled to expire in April. Texas continues to have the highest uninsured rate in the nation, but as a result of pandemic-era Medicaid policies, Texas did make historic gains in health insurance coverage. Two Texas A&M faculty members, Laura Dague from […]

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August 15, 2022

Rebel Conflict and Legitimacy Politics

Democracy on the Battlefield? Why Armed Groups Hold Elections

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.

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May 16, 2022

Productivity and “War Vulnerability”

How Warfare Creates Productivity Gaps between Service and Nonservice Firms

The latest issue of The Takeaway examines the drivers behind productivity changes during warfare.

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April 29, 2022

When Is Government Spending More Effective in Stimulating the Economy?

The Takeaway: When Is Government Spending More Effective in Stimulating the Economy?

This issue of The Takeaway reminds us that not all recessions are the same and that some respond more to government stimulus spending than others.

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January 31, 2022

Higher Electricity Efficiency through Better Consumer Price Information

The Takeaway: Does Price Volatility Information Affect Consumer Choice?

This issue of The Takeaway explores a practical strategy for transitioning consumers away from the inefficiency and overuse of fixed-rate electricity plans. Fixed-rate electricity plans lead to less environmentally sound outcomes because they have no incentives for consumers to limit usage during peak times when electricity generation is very expensive. Dynamic rate plans offer monetary […]

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December 14, 2021

Exploring the Broken Link between Trade Liberalization and Labor Markets in Egypt

The Takeaway - Broken Link: Egypt’s Trade Policy and Local Labor Market Outcomes

Exports have contributed to rising incomes and falling poverty around the world, but for Egypt, rising exports have not translated into better outcomes for workers, which posed an interesting research question for Dr. Raymond Robertson, an economist at the Bush School of Government & Public Service and Director of the Mosbacher Institute. In the latest […]

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October 21, 2021

Considering Municipal Incorporation

The Takeaway | Local Government Control: The Case of Municipal Incorporation in The Woodlands Township, Texas

A November referendum will determine whether The Woodlands continues to be the only township government in Texas. A report by the Bush School outlines some of the reasons communities incorporate and how they apply in the case of The Woodlands

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