Posts Tagged ‘
Mexico ’
Feb 14th, 2013 |
By Jonathan Grabinsky
Israel Hernández Seguin, Deputy Director of the Mexican Council on Foreign Relations (COMEXI), discusses bilateral relations between the United States and Mexico
Posted in International Affairs , Policy in Practice |
No Comments » Tags: Asia , Barack Obama , Border Security , Central America , COMEXI , Congress , DACA , Deferred Action , Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals , Deportation , Drug Trafficking , Drugs , Enrique Peña Nieto , Foreign Affairs , Foreign Policy , immigration , Immigration Enforcement , Israel Hernández Seguin , Judicial Reform , Marijuana , Mexican Council on Foreign Relations , Mexico , Migration Policy Institute , North America , North American Development Bank , President Barack Obama , Southern Border , trade , Trans Pacific Partnership , Unauthorized Immigrants , US-Mexico Border , War on Drugs
Feb 6th, 2013 |
By Pete McCormick
El Paso’s CFO discusses security spending priorities during the economic downturn
Posted in Law & Justice , Policy in Practice , Urban Affairs |
No Comments » Tags: Border Security , Carmen Arrieta-Candelaria , Ciudad Juarez , El Paso , immigration , Law Enforcement , Mexico , Municipal CFO Series
Jan 11th, 2013 |
By Jonathan Grabinsky
A working paper evaluates the state of security at the US-Mexico Border and outlines a potential way forward.
Posted in International Affairs , Law & Justice , Research in Brief |
No Comments » Tags: Border Security , borders , CBP , Ciudad Juarez , Customs and Border Protection , Department of Homeland Security , Department of Justice , DHS , DOJ , El Paso , Eric L. Olson , Erik Lee , immigration , Mexico , Migration , National Security , Ports of Entry , security , Southern Border , Terrorism , US-Mexico Border , Violence
Nov 27th, 2012 |
By Quanic Fullard
Community organizer Italia Méndez reflects on sexual violence and political repression in Mexico.
Posted in International Affairs , Law & Justice , Policy in Practice |
1 Comment » Tags: Activism , Community Organizing , human rights , Italia Méndez , Judicial Systems , Mexico , Other Campaign , Political Oppression , Sexual Violence , Social Movements
Oct 31st, 2012 |
By Louise McLarnan
Authors investigate the role infrastructure improvement can play in improving outcomes for the developing world’s urban poor
Posted in International Affairs , Research in Brief , Urban Affairs |
1 Comment » Tags: Acayucan , Climent Quintana-Domeque , Development , Infrastructure , International Development , Louise McLarnan , Marco Gonzalez-Navarro , Mexico , Poverty , Poverty Reduction , Public Goods , urban areas , Urban growth , Urban Policy , Urban Poverty , Urbanization , Veracruz
Aug 8th, 2012 |
By Claire Pritchard
Researchers examine how labor and capital mobility impact the size of government
Posted in Research in Brief |
No Comments » Tags: Alberto Alesina , capital mobility , Center for International Development , Dani Rodrik , FDI , Foreign Direct Investment , GATT , Government size , international migratio , Mexico , NAFTA , René Cabral Torres , Romain Wacziarg
May 25th, 2012 |
By Claire Pritchard
Policymakers can fight human smuggling with economics.
Posted in International Affairs , Law & Justice , Research in Brief |
No Comments » Tags: border enforcement , Europe , human smuggling , human trafficking , imigration policy , immigration , Immigration reform , Mexico , undocumented workers , United States , visas
May 8th, 2012 |
By Louise McLarnan
Conditional cash transfer programs reward good behavior now and result in improved living standards later.
Posted in International Affairs , Research in Brief |
No Comments » Tags: CCTs , conditional cash transfers , Development , International Development , Marta Rubio-Codina , Mexico , Oportunidades , Paul J. Gertler , Poverty , Sebastian W. Martinez
Apr 6th, 2012 |
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In this week’s episode of Chicago Policy Radio, Thomas Day sits down with David Garcia Junco to discuss Seguro Popular, its impact on health care for Mexicans, and investing in Mexico’s future.
Posted in Health , Policy in Practice |
No Comments » Tags: David Garcia-Junco Machado , Healthcare , Mexico , Seguro Popular , Universal Coverage
