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| Alphabetical | By Popularity | | - Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies
 - Nonprofit institution conducting research on public policy issues of special concern to black Americans and other minorities. - (AU) Australia Institute
- Independent, nonprofit public policy research centre, carrying out research and policy analysis. Also participates in public debates on economic, social, and environmental issues.
- (AU) Centre for Independent Studies, The
- Public policy research institute, emphasising the role of the free market in an open society.
- (AU) Institute for Private Enterprise
- Promotes private enterprise, economic reform, deregulated commercial activity, and the reduction of the role of government.
- (AU) Tall Poppy Campaign
- Created by the Australian Institute of Political Science to celebrate Australia's scientific and intellectual excellence.
- Adam Smith Institute
- Developing policy including privatization, regulatory reform, and government restructuring.
- Alexis de Tocqueville Institution
- Promotes research on democracy, economic liberty, and political freedom.
- Allegheny Institute for Public Policy
- Formulates and promotes conservative public policies at the local government level.
- America's Future Foundation
- Offers opportunities for young, classical liberal leaders.
- American Enterprise Institute (AEI) (1)
- American Hellenic Institute
- Pursues activities for the benefit of U.S. relations with Greece and Cyprus and Hellenic culture.
- Anser Institute for Homeland Security, The
- Public service research institute dedicated to enhancing public safety. Site includes the Journal of Homeland Security and a weekly email bulletin.
- Arab American Institute
- Representing Arab American interests in government and politics.
- Arizona State University - Morrison Institute for Public Policy
- ASU resource for objective policy analysis and expertise.
- Ashland University - John M. Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs
- An academic forum for the study, research and discussion of the principles and practices of American constitutional government and politics. The Ashbrook Centre's programmes are directed to the scholarly defence of individual liberty, limited constitutional government and civic morality.
- Askew Institute on Politics and Society
- Non-partisan public policy organisation dedicated to helping the people of Florida examine current issues.
- Atlantic Institute for Market Studies
- An independent economic and social policy think tank based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
- Belcher Foundation
- Focuses on public policy, church and state, education, law, and history.
- Berne Declaration
- Independent association for development politics; concerns are: sustainable development, equitable relations in trade, finance, and cultural exchange.
- Brookings Institution (2)
- Buckeye Institute for Public Policy Solutions
- Aims to improve the lives of Ohioans by advancing free market principles.
- C.D. Howe Institute
- Independent, nonprofit economic and social policy research institution. Works on diverse issues: government finance, the environment, health care, and more.
- California State University, East Bay - Smith Center for Private Enterprise Studies
- Conservative think tank sponsors lectures, research, seminars, conferences, and courses.
- California State University, Los Angeles - Edmund G. "Pat" Brown Institute of Public Affairs
- Non-partisan centre for public policy and community engagement.
- Calvert Institute for Public Policy
- Canada West Foundation
- Nonpartisan and nonprofit organisation active in economic, constitutional, and social policy research.
- Canadian Policy Research Networks - CPRN
- Nonprofit think tank which links researchers and government to develop policy surrounding work, family, and health.
- Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
- Conducts programmes of research in international relations and publishes Foreign Policy, a quarterly magazine.
- Cascade Policy Institute@
- Cato Institute
- Cato Institute is a nonprofit public policy institute. Site contains prepared statements made by senior Cato policy staff members before Congress, conference and lecture information, a gateway to an extensive WAIS database of policy analysis reports, an online book catalogue, and more.
- Caucasian Institute for Peace, Democracy, and Development
- Promoting democratic and free-market values through publications, conferences, research support, and other means. Also in Russian and Georgian.
- Center for American Progress
- Nonpartisan research and educational centre, dedicated to promoting a strong, secure, and prosperous America that ensures freedom and fairness for all Americans.
- Center for an Urban Future
- Dedicated to incubating and promoting equitable and practical solutions to complex urban problems.
- Center for Freedom and Prosperity
- Independent, nonprofit lobbying organisation promotes the preservation of economic liberty and prosperity by advocating competitive markets and limited government in a global economy.
- Center for Impact Research
- Works towards elimination of poverty through grass-roots research aimed at identifying innovative policy strategies better reflecting low-income persons' needs.
- Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
- Non-partisan public policy institution dedicated to policy analysis and impact. Includes reports on homeland defence.
- Center for the Implementation of Public Policies Promoting Equity & Growth (CIPPEC)
- Nonprofit think tank promoting policies that foster equity and growth in Argentina and Latin America.
- Center for the Study of the Presidency
- Devoted to the study of the Presidency, government, and politics.
- Center of the American Experiment
- Conservative think tank.
- Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
- Nonpartisan policy institute that conducts research and analysis on a range of government policies and programmes, with an emphasis on those affecting low- and middle- income people.
- Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
- Political and economic think tank based in Brussels.
- Centre for Policy Studies
- Think tank set up in 1974 by Margaret Thatcher and Keith Joseph to promote enterprise, the family, national independence, individualism and liberty.
- Centre for Population, Poverty and Public Policy Studies@
- Claremont Graduate University - Tomás Rivera Policy Institute
- Researching governmental and corporate practices and working to improve the education, employment, and human services available to the Latino population.
- Clark Atlanta University - Southern Center for Studies in Public Policy
- Conducts and publishes research annually on the Georgia legislature and public policy, and other issues affecting Black Atlanta.
- Clemson University - Strom Thurmond Institute of Government and Public Affairs
- Conducts applied research and service in public policy areas.
- Commonweal Institute
- Moderate to progressive think tank advancing ideas for the common good.
- Commonwealth Institute
- Progressive public policy research and educational organisation.
- Competitive Enterprise Institute
- Nonprofit public policy organisation dedicated to advancing the principles of free enterprise and limited government.
- Consumer Project on Technology
- Created by Ralph Nader. Work focuses on intellectual property rights and health care, electronic commerce, and competition policy.
- Development Group for Alternative Policies, The
- Works to ensure that the knowledge, priorities and efforts of people in the South inform decisions made in the North about their economies and the environments in which they live.
- Docking Institute of Public Affairs
- Public policy research institute, facilitating decision-making among governmental and nonprofit leaders through survey research, programme and policy analysis, and strategic planning.
- Duke University - Center for International Development
- Sponsoring research and graduate study regarding specific policy problems related to international development.
- Economic Policy Institute (2)
- Ethics and Public Policy Center
- Studies the interconnections between religious faith, political practice and social values.
- European Policy Centre
- Action oriented think-tank aims to stimulate debate and action on key European policy issues.
- Florida State University - Survey Research Laboratory
- An interdisciplinary unit devoted to research and public service relating to questions confronting government agencies and nonprofit organisations in Florida.
- Foundation for Defense of Democracies
- Produces independent analyses of global terrorist threats, exploring the historical, cultural, philosophical, and ideological factors that drive terrorism and threaten individual freedoms.
- Fraser Institute, The
- Focuses on the role competitive markets play in providing for the economic and social well-being of Canadians.
- Fundacion DL
- Offers weekly and monthly publications.
- Global Public Policy Networks
- Research project, part of a UN initiative, examining the challenges of globalization and the potential contribution of GPPNs in addressing them.
- Heritage Foundation
- Conservative policy think tank. Also publishes Policy Review Magazine.
- Hudson Institute@
- Independence Institute
- A non-partisan, nonprofit public policy research organisation.
- Independent Institute, The@
- Indonesian Institute - Center for Public Policy Research
- Nonprofit non-partisan organisation committed to contributing to public policy debates and improving the quality of public policy making and outcomes.
- Institute for Advanced Strategic and Political Studies
- Free market think tank researching Israel's economy and Mideast strategy and politics.
- Institute for Contemporary Studies
- Independent, non-partisan public policy institute and press promoting ideals of self-governance.
- Institute for International Policy Studies (IIPS)@
- Institute for Media, Policy and Civil Society (IMPACS)
- Helping civil society organisations exert their voices clearly and effectively in public policy discussions. Offers a range of programmes in free media, civil society, and communications.
- Institute for Policy and Legal Studies (IPLS)
- Think tank providing non-partisan, legal, and public policy analysis and recommendations on matters affecting governance and civil society in Albania.
- Institute for Policy Innovation
- Free market think tank working toward lower taxes, fewer regulations, and a smaller, less-intrusive government.
- Institute for Policy Studies (3)
- Institute for Public Accuracy
- Consortium of policy experts providing well-documented bulletins to journalists. IPA helps reporters find subject-specific analysts and builds communication with grassroots activists.
- Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR)
- Details of publications and research, recent and future events, plus a database of other think tanks and policy institutes.
- Institute for Socioeconomic Studies
- Nonprofit foundation with broad research interests relating to the quality of life, social motivation, poverty, urban regeneration, and the problems of the elderly.
- Institute for Wisconsin's Future
- Policy research and community education centre.
- Institute of Policy Studies
- Acts as a bridge between the government, the business community, scholars, journalists and other opinion-makers in Singapore.
- Institute on Religion and Public Policy
- Aims to study and understand the relationship of religion, ethics, and morality to public policy, government, culture, and politics in both the international and domestic arenas.
- Instituto de Estudos Avançados
- Brazilian institute dedicated to interdisciplinary studies and public policies.
- Instytut Spraw Publicznych (Institute of Public Affairs)
- Non-partisan think tank that conducts research, analyzes social and political issues, and makes policy recommendations.
- Israel Democracy Institute, The (IDI)
- Independent policy research centre and nonpartisan think tank.
- James Madison Institute, The
- Nonpartisan, nonprofit think tank dedicated to economic freedom, limited government, federalism, rule of law, and individual liberty with responsibility.
- Japanese National Institute for Research Advancement
- Independent policy research institute whose aim is to contribute to the resolution of various complex issues facing contemporary society.
- Johns Hopkins University - Institute for Policy Studies@
- Kennesaw State University - A.L. Burruss Institute of Public Service
- Serves government and human service agencies in the Northwest area of the state of Georgia, with applied public service research and technical assistance.
- Kettering Foundation
- Engaged in research and activities to understand the way bodies politic function or fail to function.
- Lexington Institute
- Seeking to inform and educate in areas such as national security, education reform, tax reform, immigration, and federal policy concerning science and technology.
- Manhattan Institute for Policy Research
- Encourages public policies at all levels of government which will allow individuals the greatest scope for achieving their potential.
- Massachusetts Institute for a New Commonwealth
- MassINC is a new, nonpartisan think tank dedicated to creating innovative ideas to promote the economic well-being and civic participation of Massachusetts' working and middle class.
- Matsushita Institute of Government and Management
- Michigan State University - Institute for Public Policy and Social Research@
- Milken Institute
- Independent economic think tank with the mission of improving the lives and economic conditions of diverse populations in the U.S. and around the world by helping business and public policy leaders identify and implement innovative ideas for creating broad-based prosperity.
- National Academy of Social Insurance
- Nonprofit, nonpartisan organisation that promotes research and understanding of Social Security, Medicare, workers' compensation, unemployment insurance and related programmes.
- National Academy on an Aging Society
- Policy institute that fosters critical thinking about the implications of an ageing society.
- National Bureau of Asian Research
- Nonprofit, nonpartisan research institution dedicated to informing and strengthening policy in the Asia-Pacific.
- National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA)@
- National Center for Public Policy Research
- Site hosts reports on a variety of issues, including the U.S. Budget and environmental issues.
- New America Foundation
- Aims to bring new voices and new ideas into America's public discourse.
- New York University (NYU) - Taub Urban Research Center
- Reports, papers, and research on public policy in the New York Metro area.
- Newport Institute for Ethics, Law and Public Policy
- Offering training regarding ethics, law, and public policy with seminars, articles, and consulting services.
- NIRA's World Directory of Think Tanks
- Systematic introduction to the world's most prominent and innovative public policy research institutes, better known as think tanks.
- Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs
- Dedicated to the principles of limited government and free enterprise.
- Pacific Institute
- Nonprofit research centre dedicated to protecting our natural world, encouraging sustainable development, and improving global security.
- Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy@
- Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research (PSR)
- Independent nonprofit institution and think tank of policy analysis and academic research.
- Phoenix Center
- Nonprofit organisation dedicated to providing high-quality analysis about current public policy issues.
- Pioneer Institute for Public Policy Research
- Nonprofit, nonpartisan institute supporting scholarship that develops alternative approaches to real-world social and economic issues.
- Political Economy Research Center
- Providing market solutions to environmental problems and supporting private initiatives for conservation of natural resources.
- Political Research Associates
- Independent, not-for-profit research centre which monitors and analyzes the organisations, leaders, ideas, and activities of the U.S. political right. Also offers a variety of resources for activists.
- Poverty and Race Research Action Council (PRRAC)
- Fosters and supports collaborations among researchers and advocates to effectively address problams faced by people living at the intersection of poverty and race.
- Progress and Freedom Foundation
- Studies the digital revolution and its implications.
- Progress Foundation
- Swiss-based think tank aimed at furthering research into civilization's development and at disseminating such knowledge.
- Progressive Policy Institute
- Works to fashion a public policy for the 21st century by adapting America's progressive tradition of individual liberty, equal opportunity, and civic obligation to the challenges of the Information Age.
- Public Policy Institute of California
- Private, nonprofit organisation dedicated to independent, nonpartisan research on California's economic, social, and political issues.
- RAND Corporation (7)
- Reason Foundation (3)
- Regulatory Policy Institute
- Conducts independent research in economic policy, law, and politics.
- Rice University - James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy
- Rockridge Institute, The
- Rethinking progressive politics, reframing public debate, and changing public policy.
- Seoul Development Institute
- Contributing to the development of urban policies and administration for Seoul.
- Smithsonian Institution - Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars@
- Social and Economic Policy Institute
- Research institute serving as a think tank for the democratic labour movement in Hong Kong.
- Soikos: Centro de Estudios en Economia de la Salud y Politica Social
- Established as a research centre in 1988 in order to group together researchers in the fields of health economics and social policy.
- Stanford University - Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace@
- Texas A&M University - Public Policy Research Institute
- Thailand Development Research Institute
- Independent policy research institute, conducting a variety of research projects on Thailand's economic and social development issues.
- University of Georgia - Carl Vinson Institute of Government@
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Institute of Government and Public Affairs@
- University of Pennsylvania - Annenberg Public Policy Center
- Communication research centre focusing on media and politics, children's television, health communication and information technologies.
- University of South Carolina - Columbia - Institute of Public Affairs
- University of Strathclyde
- Looks at mass behaviour in new Democrats.
- University of Virginia - Center for Governmental Studies
- Studies national and state governmental and political concerns with an eye towards practical projects that benefit and educate the public.
- University of Wisconsin - Madison - Center on Wisconsin Strategy (COWS)
- A research, policy, and demonstration project centre dedicated to promoting high-road economic development in the state.
- Urban Institute
- Nonprofit policy research organisation investigating social and economic problems.
- Vera Institute of Justice
- Works with leaders in government and civil society to improve the services people rely on for safety and justice.
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) - Institute for Public Policy Research
- Providing research and consultation on issues of public policy to the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- Washington Institute for Policy Studies
- Free-market policy research centre founded on the principles of individual liberty, limited government and free enterprise.
- Washington State Institute for Public Policy
- Non-partisan research organisation which conducts social science research relevant to Washington State and the United States.
- Washington University in St. Louis - Weidenbaum Center on the Economy, Government, and Public Policy
- Supports scholarly research, public affairs programmes, and other activities.
- Western Behavioral Sciences Institute
- Nonprofit research organisation seeking to apply global communications technology to policymaking and the formation of influential communities of scholars, scientists, and leaders.
- Yale University - Institution for Social and Policy Studies
- Facilitates interdisciplinary inquiries in the social sciences and research into important public policy arenas.
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