The question of whether the U.S. government should compensate the descendants of enslaved and oppressed African Americans is gaining national attention.
As the U.S. federal debt continues to grow, a Bush School economist explains why it threatens national security and is associated with a higher trade deficit.
By Bryan Pope, Texas A&M University Real Estate Center Recent U.S. Census data shows Texas’ population grew by more than 1,000 people a day last year. Many of those new arrivals may find housing options here are limited. A new Real Estate Center report shows the state had…
By Texas A&M University Bush School of Government and Public Service One day after the U.S. House of Representatives passed a budget resolution, paving the way for tax reform, Dr. Lori Taylor, an economist and Director of the Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics and Public Policy at…
By Rae Lynn Mitchell, Texas A&M University Health Science Center The rising rates of unemployment, home foreclosures and economic losses of the Great Recession hit millions in the pocketbook, but the economic downturn may have also affected the health of many Americans through losses of employer-linked health insurance, financial…