TBI RESOURCES
TBI Border Briefs
Briefings on current policy issues affecting the U.S.-Mexican relationship and the border region.
- "Border Journalism in the New Media Age"
[ PDF (115.37 KB) ]
August 11, 2008 - "State Level Justice Reform Initiatives in Mexico"
[ PDF (148.14 KB) ]
February 21, 2008 - "Education Policies and Practices in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region: A Look at San Diego and Tijuana"
[ PDF (184.24 KB) ]
October 5, 2007 - "Crisis in Oaxaca: Domestic and International Implications"
[ PDF (226.48 KB) ]
December 1, 2006 - "Trans-Border Migration and Development"
[ PDF (104.57 KB ]
October 5, 2006 - "A Human Development Index for the Mexico-U.S. Border Regions"
[ PDF (361.96 KB) ]
October 5, 2006 - "Assessing the Mexican Vote Abroad"
[ PDF (39.13 KB) ]
February 2, 2006 - "Human Trafficking in the U.S.-Mexican Context"
[ PDF (349.28 KB) ]
May 2, 2005 - "The Guest Worker Approach to U.S. Immigration Reform"
[ PDF (278.67) ]
March 30, 2005 - "U.S.-Mexico Extradition and Cross-Border Prosecution"
[ PDF (296.76 KB) ]
December 1, 2004 - "The Changing Face of Mexican Migrants in California: Oaxacan Mixtecs and Zapotecs in Perspective"
[ PDF (399.63 KB) ]
October 15, 2004 - "The 2004 Tijuana Mayoral Election"
[ PDF (496.12 KB) ]
July 19, 2004
TBI Fact Sheets
- Narco-Trafficking and Violence in Mexico [ PDF (262.53 KB) ]
February 19, 2008 - Trans-Border Migration and Development [ PDF (272.19 KB) ]
October 5, 2006 - Mexico's 2006 Elections [ PDF (120.91 KB) ]
June 23, 2006 - Social Trust & the Rule of Law in Mexico [ PDF (189.80 KB) ]
October 24, 2005 - Mexican Immigration [ PDF (263.75 KB) ]
October 15, 2005
TBI Justice in Mexico Project Publications:
- "Reforming the Administration of Justice in Mexico"
by Editors Wayne Cornelius and David A. Shirk
"Evaluating Accountability and Transparency in Mexico:
National, Local, and Comparative Perspectives"
by Editors Alejandra Rios Cazares and David A. Shirk- Working Paper Series
TBI Nexus Newsletters
- Spring 2008 [ PDF (574.50 KB) ]
- Fall 2007 [ PDF (4.08 MB) ]
- Spring 2007 [ PDF (4.11 MB) ]
- Fall 2006 [ PDF (1.74 MB) ]
TBI Funded Research
Academic research funded through TBI's Grant Program.
TBI Mapping Project
Demographic, socioeconomic, and political maps of the U.S.-Mexico border and Mexico.
TBI Border Interview Series
Transcripts of TBI interviews with prominent border and Mexico personalities.
Border Information & Statistics
Basic information on the U.S.-Mexican border and on the greater San Diego-Baja California region.
TBI Event Summaries
Summaries of selected TBI events.
USD Border Courses
Find out more about border-related courses at the University of San Diego and become a border expert yourself.
Border Image Gallery
Artistic and general images of the border available for public download and dissemination.

