Browsing George Bush School of Government and Public Service by Title
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(Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics & Public Policy, 2016-05)In 2006, Texas faced a fiscal double whammy. Not only had the Texas Supreme Court ordered the state to pick up more of the tab for K-12 education, but the legislature promised voters significant property tax relief. To ...
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(2017-02-28): In the mid-1990s two infectious disease outbreaks – Pneumonic Plague in Surat, India and Ebola in Kikwit, Democratic Republic of Congo (then Zaire) - caused great concern globally. At that time the standard communication ...
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(Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs (The Bush School), 2018-05)"In this report, the Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs at The Bush School of Government & Public Service at Texas A&M University outlines eight priority areas and their accompanying recommended action items to ...
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(2016-11-03)
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(Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics & Public Policy, 2019-03)
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(2017-08-04)Nicolas Werth is a prominent French historian, and an internationally known expert on communist studies, particularly the history of the Soviet Union. He is the son of Alexander Werth, a Russian-born British journalist ...
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(Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs, 2017-03)The threat posed by pandemics grows alongside increased globalization and technological innovation. Distant cultures can now be connected in a day’s time, and international trade links global health and economic prosperity. ...
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(2018-09-10)
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(2018)Habitat for Humanity International (HHI) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization founded to help build simple and decent homes seeking to put God’s love into action in communities ( B/CS Habitat for Humanity , 2018). The ...
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(2019)This project studied the effect Habitat homeownership has on the personal economics of the beneficiaries and how the relationship affects their children's education and their families' health. The team collected data from ...
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(Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics & Public Policy, 2023-09)
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(2017)his Project generated 13 recommendations for HCOHSEM by employing an Action Research model using Purposeful Design. It also observed the occurrence and first stages of response by HCOHSEM to Hurricane Harvey. First-hand ...
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(Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics & Public Policy, 2015-10-19)Not all taxes are conveniently labeled as such. For example, consider jury duty. Although it is seldom discussed in these terms, jury duty clearly fits the textbook definition of a tax—jurors are required to surrender a ...
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(Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics & Public Policy, 2020-10)
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(Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics & Public Policy, 2019-12)
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(Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics & Public Policy, 2019-05)
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(Mosbacher Institute for Trade, Economics & Public Policy, 2020-04)