Avery Ruxer Franklin

US, China should reinterpret energy part of trade deal, Baker Institute experts say

Plastic use in pandemic contributing to global waste problem, says Baker Institute expert

Mothers on low incomes left out of pandemic support, say Baker Institute experts

Rice’s Glasscock School launches courses to help small businesses

Negotatiating the new normal: How Jones School MBA course negotiated transition to online learning

SALT deduction ‘wasteful and unnecessary,’ according to Baker Institute finance experts

Hardship presents opportunity for creativity, Rice Business experts say

Rice Business launches deferred enrollment program

Texas Climate Power Dialogue set for April 7

Rice’s Glasscock School offers free, online learning sessions during pandemic

Fiscal interventions must stay targeted and apolitical, say Baker Institute experts

Pandemic expected to affect natural gas only in short term, says Baker Institute expert

Pandemic may be Mexican leadership's undoing, says Baker Institute expert

HOUSTON – (March 27, 2020) – The coronavirus pandemic is testing Mexico's leaders and their ability to handle a crisis, according to an expert at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy.

Leaders who show their humanity are viewed more favorably, says Rice U. expert

During a crisis, outsiders view a leader who voices both anger and sadness, or even sadness alone, as more effective than a leader who shows only anger, according to newly released research conducted at Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Business.

Turning to small business loan programs amid crisis makes economic, political sense, says Rice U. expert

HOUSTON – (March 23, 2020) – President Trump's decision to utilize the Small Business Administration’s grant and loan programs as means of stabilizing local economies amid the shock of the coronavirus pandemic is motivated by their ability to pump money into local economies quickly — and their popularity in Congress — according to an expert at Rice University.