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February 15, 2022
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How Qualified Immunity Hurts Law Enforcement
… with the proverbial bad apples who wantonly violate people’s rights. Thankfully, many local jurisdictions—including New York City, New Mexico, and Colorado—have passed bipartisan legislation to end qualified immunity. Their efforts will help police rebuild the trust and …
By James Craven, Jay Schweikert, and Clark Neily
June 1, 2023
Briefing Paper

No. 158
Coordinating Humanitarian Entry in the United States and Mexico: A Bilateral Approach to U.S. Legal Migration
… Declaration. This policy also would defund illicit smuggling efforts within Mexico that are essential for large‐scale illegal immigration in Mexico and the United States. Humanitarian Entry Law in Mexico and the United States Mexico and the United States have …
By Cristobal Ramón and David J. Bier
November 15, 2011
Policy Analysis

No. 688
Undermining Mexico’s Dangerous Drug Cartels
… the Colombian drug cartels. But the victory in Colombia is not as complete as proponents contend, and the situation in Mexico is far less favorable to using that strategy. Another suggested approach is to try to restore Mexico’s status …
By Ted Galen Carpenter
February 2, 2009
Policy Analysis

No. 631
Troubled Neighbor: Mexico’s Drug Violence Poses a Threat to the United States
… carnage has already reached the point that the U.S. State Department has issued travel alerts for Americans traveling in Mexico. U.S. tourism to cities on Mexico’s border with the United States, where the bloodshed has been the …
By Ted Galen Carpenter
April 14, 1999
Policy Analysis

No. 340
In Praise and Criticism of Mexico’s Pension Reform
The privatization of Mexico’s government‐run pay‐as‐you‐go social security system, which went into effect in July 1997, is the Ernesto Zedillo administration’s most important structural reform. It is a measure that, if successful, will help …
By L. Jacobo Rodríguez
October 10, 1995
Policy Analysis

No. 243
Mexico: Policy Failure, Moral Hazard, and Market Solutions
… price stability, and a floating exchange rate for the peso. Only by strengthening the institutions that produce such results will Mexico raise its standard of living. Loans from the United States and international agencies such as the International Monetary Fund …
By W. Lee Hoskins and James W. Coons
July 29, 2015
Research Briefs in Economic Policy

No. 31
Kingpin Approaches to Fighting Crime and Community Violence: Evidence from Mexico’s Drug War
… Our research examines the impact on violence of a particular supply‐side approach that has played a prominent role in Mexico’s drug war: targeting of high‐ranked members of criminal organizations, also known as the “kingpin strategy.” Proponents believe …
By Jason M. Lindo and María Padilla-Romo
July 15, 2015
Research Briefs in Economic Policy

No. 30
Retail Globalization and Household Welfare: Evidence from Mexico
By David Atkin, Benjamin Faber, and Marco Gonzalez-Navarro
September 24, 2012
Economic Development Bulletin

No. 16
Time for an Alternative to Mexico’s Drug War
By Jorge Castañeda
May 6, 2010
Economic Development Bulletin

No. 13
Mexico’s Failed Drug War
By Jorge Castañeda
November 15, 2005
Foreign Policy Briefing

No. 87
Mexico Is Becoming the Next Colombia
By Ted Galen Carpenter
October 6, 2011
Policy Analysis

No. 684
The Gulf Oil Spill: Lessons for Public Policy
By Richard L. Gordon
December 17, 2002
Free Trade Bulletin

No. 1
NAFTA at 10: An Economic and Foreign Policy Success
By Daniel Griswold
October 13, 2020
Working Paper

No. 60
Illegal Immigration and Crime in Texas
By Alex Nowrasteh, Andrew C. Forrester, and Michelangelo Landgrave
July 25, 2018
Research Briefs in Economic Policy

No. 123
The Long-Run Effects of Teacher Strikes: Evidence from Argentina
By David Jaume and Alexander Willén

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How Qualified Immunity Hurts Law Enforcement

Coordinating Humanitarian Entry in the United States and Mexico: A Bilateral Approach to U.S. Legal Migration

Undermining Mexico’s Dangerous Drug Cartels

Troubled Neighbor: Mexico’s Drug Violence Poses a Threat to the United States

In Praise and Criticism of Mexico’s Pension Reform

Mexico: Policy Failure, Moral Hazard, and Market Solutions

Kingpin Approaches to Fighting Crime and Community Violence: Evidence from Mexico’s Drug War

Retail Globalization and Household Welfare: Evidence from Mexico

Time for an Alternative to Mexico’s Drug War

Mexico’s Failed Drug War

Mexico Is Becoming the Next Colombia

The Gulf Oil Spill: Lessons for Public Policy

NAFTA at 10: An Economic and Foreign Policy Success

Illegal Immigration and Crime in Texas

The Long-Run Effects of Teacher Strikes: Evidence from Argentina