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Acton Institute Promotes a free society informed by religious faith and moral absolutes. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Michigan: Localities: G: Grand Rapids: Society and Culture Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: A Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Libertarianism: Institutes www.acton.org - cached | |
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American Enterprise Institute Conducts policy research supportive of limited government, private enterprise, vital cultural and political institutions, and a strong US foreign policy and national defense. Profiles of scholars, publications and commentary, research area descriptions, annual report, newsletter, and bookstore available. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Society and Culture: Politics: Conservatism Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: A Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes www.aei.org - modified: 9 months ago - cached | |
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Brookings Institution A research and policy institute. Web site contains briefing papers, analyses, and other resources related to many current political issues. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: B Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Left Liberalism: Institutes www.brook.edu - modified: 1 month ago - cached | |
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Carter Center A policy organization founded by Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter to fight disease, hunger, poverty, conflict, and oppression around the world. Search in Category: Recreation: Travel: Specialty Travel: Volunteering Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Georgia: Localities: A: Atlanta: Society and Culture: Activism Search in Category: Society: History: By Region: North America: United States: Presidents: Carter, James Earl Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C Search in Category: Society: Philanthropy: International Assistance www.cartercenter.org - cached | |
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Cato Institute Promoting public policy based on individual liberty, limited government, free markets, and peaceful international relations. Thousands of studies and articles available online as well as streaming audio and video of institute events. Site updated daily. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Libertarianism: Institutes www.cato.org - cached | |
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Center for American Progress Liberal think tank offers policy proposals, talking points, events, news and columns. Weekly email newsletter Progress Report. Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Left Liberalism: Institutes www.americanprogress.org - cached | |
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Center for Defense Information An institute monitoring the military. CDI provides analysis in the form of research papers, educational videos, and free e-mail and print newsletters. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Peace: Policy Institutes Search in Category: Society: Issues: Warfare and Conflict Search in Category: Society: Military: Educational and Academic: Research Organizations Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Left Liberalism: Institutes www.cdi.org - published: Jan 28 2009 - cached | |
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Center for Economic and Policy Research A research center that seeks to promote democratic debate on important economic and social issues. Search in Category: News: Current Events: Business and Economy Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C www.cepr.net - modified: Feb 16 2009 - cached | |
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Center For Strategic & International Studies A public policy research institution dedicated to analysis and policy impact. It maintains resident experts on all the world's major geographical regions and covers key functional areas, such as international finance, U.S. domestic and economic policy, and U.S. foreign policy and national security issues. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C www.csis.org - modified: 9 months ago - cached | |
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Center on Budget and Policy Priorities A public policy advocacy organization specializing in federal budget issues from a low-income perspective. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Economic: National Budget Search in Category: Society: Issues: Economic: Taxation: Organizations Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Left Liberalism: Institutes www.cbpp.org - cached | |
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Century Foundation A research foundation that undertakes timely and critical analyses of major economic, political, and social institutions and issues Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Left Liberalism: Institutes www.tcf.org - modified: 9 months ago - cached | |
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Council on Foreign Relations A research center dedicated to understanding the world by better comprehending global trends and contributing ideas to U.S. foreign policy. Publisher of the journal Foreign Affairs. www.cfr.org - cached | |
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Economic Policy Institute (EPI) A nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank that seeks to broaden the public debate about strategies to achieve a prosperous and fair economy. www.epi.org - modified: Feb 17 2009 - cached | |
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Foreign Policy Association Non-profit organization that seeks to educate the public about foreign policy. Sponsor of the Great Decisions program. www.fpa.org - modified: 9 months ago - cached | |
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Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) Offers online education, a bookstore, and links to its seminars and publishes Ideas on Liberty, a magazine on free markets and individual liberty. Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Libertarianism: Institutes www.fee.org - modified: 9 months ago - cached | |
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Future of Freedom Foundation A think tank advancing the libertarian philosophy. Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Libertarianism: Institutes www.fff.org - modified: 1 month ago - cached | |
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Heritage Foundation A conservative think tank publishing research on domestic, economic, foreign and defense policy. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: H Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes Search in Category: Society: Politics: Globalization www.heritage.org - cached | |
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Hoover Institution Conservative policy analysis group at Stanford University. Site provides library and archives of papers and seminars, description of research areas, publication links, and background on activities. Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: North America: United States: California: Private Colleges and Universities: Stanford University: Research Search in Category: Science: Social Sciences: Political Science: Institutes Search in Category: Society: History: By Region: North America: United States: Presidents: Hoover, Herbert Clark Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: H www.hoover.org - modified: 1 month ago - cached | |
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Institute for Policy Studies Combats poverty, war, corporate globalization, and ecological destruction through research and activist education. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: I Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Left Liberalism: Institutes www.ips-dc.org - cached | |
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Institute for Women's Policy Research A public policy organization dedicated to researching policy issues of critical importance for women. IWPR's policy areas include poverty and welfare, family and work, health care and domestic violence, and employment. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: I Search in Category: Society: People: Women: Issues www.iwpr.org - cached | |
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International Research & Exchanges Board A US-based public policy organization committed to international education in academic research, professional training and technical assistance. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: I www.irex.org - cached | |
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Morrison Institute for Public Policy An Arizona State University's institute for policy analysis and expertise. The Institute researches public policy issues, informs policy makers and residents, and advises leaders on choices and actions. Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: North America: United States: Arizona: Arizona State University: Centers and Institutes Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: M Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: North America: United States: Arizona: Arizona State University: Departments: College of Public Programs Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: North America: United States: Arizona: Arizona State University www.asu.edu/copp/morrison - modified: 3 months ago - cached | |
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National Bureau of Economic Research A research organization dedicated to promoting a greater understanding of how the economy works. The NBER is committed to undertaking and disseminating unbiased economic research among public policymakers, business professionals, and the academic community. www.nber.org - cached | |
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National Center for Policy Analysis Research organization that advocates free-market solutions to public policy problems, primarily on the issues of health care, Social Security, energy and the environment, taxes, and growth. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: N Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes www.ncpa.org - modified: 9 months ago - cached | |
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National Democratic Institute for International Affairs A policy institute associated with the U.S. Democratic Party, working to strengthen and expand democracy worldwide. Search in Category: Society: Politics: Democracy Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Left Liberalism: Institutes www.ndi.org - published: Jan 28 2009 - cached | |
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New America Foundation Attempts to bring new voices and new ideas to the fore of America's public discourse and seeks to reshape the American public debate by investing in outstanding individuals and ideas that transcend the conventional political spectrum. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: N www.newamerica.net - cached | |
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Project for the New American Century A neoconservative organization supporting greater American militarization, challenging hostile governments, advancing democratic and economic freedom, and promoting American hegemony in the 21st century. www.newamericancentury.org - cached | |
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Rand Corporation Rand Corporation conducts research on important issues such as science and technology, methodology, national security, public policy, justice, health, education, drug policy, and demographics. Search in Category: Business: Healthcare: Economics Search in Category: Science: Math: Operations Research: Professional Organizations Search in Category: Science: Social Sciences: Political Science: Institutes Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: R www.rand.org - cached | |
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Urban Institute An institute investigating and analysing U.S. social and economic problems and issues, including the New Federalism, welfare and welfare-to-work, Medicare, and disabilities issues. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: U Search in Category: Society: Issues: Poverty: Welfare Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Left Liberalism: Institutes www.urban.org - modified: Feb 17 2009 - cached | |
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Worldwatch Institute Analyzes interdisciplinary environmental data from around the world, providing information on how to build a sustainable society. Website has articles on a broad range on topics. Search in Category: Science: Environment: Biodiversity: Conservation: Sustainability Search in Category: Society: Issues: Environment: Organizations: Policy Institutes Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Left Liberalism: Institutes www.worldwatch.org - cached | |
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Alabama Policy Institute A conservative think tank addressing a wide range of emerging policy issues in the areas of economics, education, the environment, government, family and society. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Alabama: Society and Culture: Politics www.alabamapolicy.org - cached | |
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Alexis de Tocqueville Institution A research foundation conducting, publishing and publicizing research on the promotion and perfection of economic liberty, political freedom, opportunity and democracy in the United States and around the world. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: A www.adti.net - published: May 05 2005 - cached | |
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Allegheny Institute Pennsylvania-based conservative think tank devoted to local government issues. Recent papers on key issues, information about events and publications, and related links. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: A Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes www.alleghenyinstitute.org - modified: 9 months ago - cached | |
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America's Future Foundation America's Future Foundation exists to train the next generation of conservative leaders and winning the hearts and minds of young Americans. Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Organizations www.americasfuture.org - cached | |
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American Foreign Policy Council A policy organization dedicated to bringing information to those who make or influence the foreign policy of the United States and to assisting world leaders, particularly in the former USSR and Asia, with building democracies and market economies. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: A www.afpc.org - published: Mar 01 2007 - cached | |
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American Policy Center Conservative policy group that believes the free market and private ownership of property is the best method for improving education, employment, goods and services, and protecting the environment. www.americanpolicy.org - cached | |
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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 at Ashland University. Archive of publications and RealAudio speeches. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: J Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes www.ashbrook.org - cached | |
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Atlas Economic Research Foundation Offers events, workshops, and courses. Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Libertarianism: Institutes www.atlasusa.org - cached | |
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Beacon Hill Institute BHI is a free-market think tank based in Suffolk University Boston, MA. It studies the public policy areas of state tax policy, privatization, welfare reform, compassion tax credits, regulatory reform and other areas from a market perspective. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Massachusetts: Localities: B: Boston: Society and Culture: Organizations Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: B www.beaconhill.org - modified: 4 months ago - cached | |
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Bradley Foundation Private foundation established by Lynde and Harry Bradley to support individualism, self-government, and free-market causes. Describes publications, staff and directors, grantee showcase, application process, and the Lion House. Search in Category: Society: Philanthropy: Grants: Grant-Making Foundations Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes www.bradleyfdn.org - cached | |
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Buckeye Institute Seeking to improve the lives of all Ohioans by promoting free market ideas and limited government. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Ohio: Society and Culture: Politics: Interest Groups Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: B www.buckeyeinstitute.org - modified: 9 months ago - cached | |
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Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs A policy organization dedicated to research and education at the nexus of ethics and international affairs. Provides speech transcripts, articles, reviews and other materials on a variety of subjects. Search in Category: Science: Social Sciences: Political Science: International Relations Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C Search in Category: Society: Philosophy: Organizations www.cceia.org - modified: Feb 05 2009 - cached | |
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Cascade Policy Institute Oregon based free market think tank. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Oregon: Society and Culture: Politics: Interest Groups Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Libertarianism: Institutes www.cascadepolicy.org - modified: Feb 04 2009 - cached | |
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Center for National Policy CNP undertakes research and analysis to frame options and to formulate policy recommendations, focusing activities in economic analysis, equal opportunity, community studies and foreign policy. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Left Liberalism: Institutes www.cnponline.org - cached | |
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Center for Policy Alternatives - StateAction.org A progressive public policy and leadership development center serving state legislators, state policy organizations, and state grassroots leaders. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Left Liberalism: Organizations www.stateaction.org - cached | |
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Center for Public Justice A Christian civic education and public policy research organization. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C www.cpjustice.org - modified: 9 months ago - cached | |
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Center for Public Leadership The Center for Public Leadership (John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University) seeks to improve the practice of leadership and citizenship, through research, education and outreach. The Center aims to strengthen the positive effect of those engaged in improving the quality of public life. Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: North America: United States: Massachusetts: Harvard University: John F. Kennedy School of Government: Research Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C Search in Category: Science: Social Sciences: Political Science: Academic Departments: North America: United States: Massachusetts www.ksg.harvard.edu/leadership - cached | |
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Center for Public Policy Priorities A research organization committed to improving public policies and private practices that influence the economic and social prospects and conditions of individuals, families, and communities. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Texas: Society and Culture: Organizations Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C www.cppp.org - modified: Feb 10 2009 - cached | |
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Center for Retirement Research Organization dedicated to the research and dissemination of retirement policy issues as well as to widening access to related data sources. Search in Category: Home: Personal Finance: Retirement Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C crr.bc.edu - cached | |
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Center for Security Policy A policy organization promoting international peace through American strength. Search in Category: Business: Business Services: Fire and Security: Security: National Security Search in Category: Society: Issues: Terrorism: Counter Terrorism: Organizations Search in Category: Society: Issues: Warfare and Conflict www.centerforsecuritypolicy.org - published: Jul 30 2008 - cached | |
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Center for the Study of Islam & Democracy (CSID) A think tank dedicated to studying the relationship between Islam and democracy. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C Search in Category: Society: Religion and Spirituality: Islam: Politics www.islam-democracy.org - modified: Feb 11 2009 - cached | |
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Center of the American Experiment A conservative think tank in Minnesota, focusing in improving education, strengthening free market economy and reducing poverty and crime. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Minnesota: Society and Culture: Politics: Interest Groups Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes www.amexp.org - cached | |
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Centrists.Org Policy think tank for centrist and moderate policymakers. Main topics include health care, medicare, wealth-building, pensions and social security, federal budget and taxes, entitlement reform, and economic growth. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C www.centrists.org - published: Jul 19 2004 - cached | |
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CNA Corporation A non-profit institution that conducts independent research and analysis to inform the work of public sector decision makers. Profile and research areas. www.cna.org - cached | |
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Committee for Economic Development CED is an organization of business and education leaders dedicated to public policy research. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C www.ced.org - cached | |
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Commonweal Institute A multi-issue think tank committed to advancing moderate and progressive principles. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C www.commonwealinstitute.org - modified: Feb 15 2009 - cached | |
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Commonwealth Foundation A free-market public policy organization based in Pennsylvania which promotes the principles of limited government, economic freedom, and individual responsibility. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C www.commonwealthfoundation.org - cached | |
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Competitive Enterprise Institute Publications on the institute's research in free-enterprise, as well as internships. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Economic: Environmental Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Libertarianism: Institutes www.cei.org - cached | |
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Council on Hemispheric Affairs Encourages the formulation of rational and constructive U.S. policies towards Latin America. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C www.coha.org - cached | |
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Demos A public policy organization working to improve democracy and to foster greater economic opportunity and less disparity. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: D www.demos-usa.org - cached | |
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Discovery Institute The institute discovers and promotes ideas in the common sense tradition of representative government, the free market and individual liberty. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: D Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes Search in Category: Society: Religion and Spirituality: Christianity: Perspectives: Origins and Creation: Intelligent Design www.discovery.org - cached | |
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Drum Major Institute A progressive think tank founded in the civil rights movement and dedicated to social and economic justice. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: D www.drummajorinstitute.org - modified: 0 months ago - cached | |
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Education Sector Independent education policy think tank. Produces original research and policy analysis and promotes work by respected education analysts. www.educationsector.org - modified: Feb 20 2009 - cached | |
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Entertainment Industries Council, Inc. EIC's mission is to lead the entertainment industry in bringing its power and influence to bear on health and social issues. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: E www.eiconline.org - cached | |
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Ethan Allen Institute Vermont's free-market-oriented public policy think tank. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Vermont: Society and Culture: Politics: Interest Groups Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: E Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Libertarianism: Institutes www.ethanallen.org - cached | |
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Ethics and Public Policy Center Seeks to clarify and reinforce the bond between the Judeo-Christian moral tradition and the public debate over domestic and foreign policy issues. Its program includes research, writing, publication, and conferences. Located in Washington, DC. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: E Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes www.eppc.org - published: Jan 24 2009 - cached | |
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Financial Markets Center An institute that provides research and education resources to grassroots groups, unions, policymakers and journalists interested in the Federal Reserve System and financial markets www.fmcenter.org - cached | |
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Free Congress Foundation A Washington, D.C. conservative research institute and policy education organization with policy centers on technology, law and democracy, cultural conservatism, and governance. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: F Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes www.freecongress.org - published: Dec 19 2008 - cached | |
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Frontiers of Freedom Founded in 1995 by Malcolm Wallop, Frontiers seeks to lead the conservative movement against an ever more powerful and intrusive federal government, and to restore and maintain individual rights. Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes www.ff.org - published: Oct 01 1990 - cached | |
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George C. Marshall Institute Information on science and public policy issues such as global warming and defense technology. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: G Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: M www.marshall.org - cached | |
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Georgia Public Policy Foundation Research and education foundation dedicated to limited government, private enterprise, and individual responsibility. Press releases, publications, current research and iitiatives, and related links available. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Georgia: Localities: A: Atlanta: Society and Culture: Organizations: Government Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Georgia: Society and Culture: Politics: Interest Groups Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: G Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes www.gppf.org - modified: Feb 20 2009 - cached | |
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Goldwater Institute' A conservative research and educational organization advocating public policy founded upon the principles of limited government, economic freedom, and individual responsibility. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Arizona: Society and Culture: Politics: Interest Groups Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: G Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes www.goldwaterinstitute.org - cached | |
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Grassroot Institute of Hawaii A public policy think tank providing detailed study, analysis, investigation and reporting on the impact on the individual citizen by government and its procedures and departments in Hawaii. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: G www.grassrootinstitute.org - modified: Feb 12 2009 - cached | |
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Heartland Institute Chicago based think tank promoting public policy based on individual liberty, limited government, and free markets. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: H Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Libertarianism: Institutes www.heartland.org - cached | |
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Hispanic American Center for Economic Research Promotes the study about the countries of Hispanic America and Hispanic Americans living in the United States, as they relate to the values of personal and economic liberty. Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Libertarianism: Institutes www.hacer.org - cached | |
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Hudson Institute U.S. domestic and foreign policy institute. Includes profiles of scholars, event information, published research and policy center information, and current headlines. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Indiana: Localities: I: Indianapolis: Society and Culture Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: H Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes www.hudson.org - cached | |
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Independence Institute Free-market think tank investigating private and community-based solutions to issues in Colorado and the United States. News, event information, policy center profiles, publications, and searchable archive of papers. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Colorado: Localities: G: Golden: Society and Culture Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: I Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Libertarianism: Institutes www.i2i.org - cached | |
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Independent Institute A scholarly research and educational organization which sponsors comprehensive studies on political economy. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: I Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Libertarianism: Institutes www.independent.org - modified: 1 month ago - cached | |
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Institute for American Values A public policy organization devoted to contributing intellectually to the renewal of marriage and family life and the sources of competence, character, and citizenship. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: I www.americanvalues.org - cached | |
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Institute for Policy Innovation (IPI) A public policy institute based in Lewisville, Texas. IPI's focus is on approaches to governing that harness the strengths of individual liberty, limited government, and free markets. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Texas: Society and Culture: Politics: Interest Groups Search in Category: Society: Issues: Economic: Social Security: Privatization www.ipi.org - cached | |
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Institute for the Study of Civic Values - ISCV Works to foster a renewed commitment to America's historic civic ideals. Includes projects and an e-mail list. www.iscv.org - cached | |
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Institute of Science, Technology and Public Policy Founded at Maharishi University of Management in Fairfield, Iowa, to identify, scientifically evaluate, and implement through public policy, promising new technologies and programs that offer practical solutions to problems facing the United States. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: I www.istpp.org - cached | |
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International Relations Center A public policy organization whose mission is to provide information and analysis that increase social and economic justice throughout the world. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: New Mexico: Localities: S: Silver City: Society and Culture Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: I www.irc-online.org - cached | |
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James Madison Institute A Florida-based public policy research organization dedicated to promoting economic freedom, limited government, federalism, traditional values, the rule of law, and individual liberty coupled with individual responsibility. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Florida: Society and Culture: Politics: Interest Groups Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: J www.jamesmadison.org - cached | |
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John Locke Foundation A North Carolina based think tank conducting research based on the principles of individual liberty, a free-market economy, and limited government. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: North Carolina: Society and Culture: Politics: Interest Groups Search in Category: Society: Philosophy: Philosophers: L: Locke, John Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Libertarianism: Institutes www.johnlocke.org - cached | |
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Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies A national institution that conducts research on public policy issues of special concern to African Americans. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: J Search in Category: Society: Issues: Race-Ethnic-Religious Relations: Organizations: United States Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Left Liberalism: Institutes www.jointcenter.org - cached | |
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Josiah Bartlett Center for Public Policy A think tank group focused on state and local public policy issues that affect the quality of life of New Hampshire's citizens. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: New Hampshire: Society and Culture: Politics: Interest Groups Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: J www.jbartlett.org - cached | |
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Levy Economics Institute The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College is a research organization devoted to public service, generating public policy responses to important economic problems that profoundly affect the quality of life in the United States and abroad. Search in Category: Business: Small Business: Associations Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: L www.levy.org - cached | |
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Locke Institute A Virginian think tank advocating the Lockean view of government deriving sovereignty through the people. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: L Search in Category: Society: Philosophy: Philosophers: L: Locke, John Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Libertarianism: Institutes www.thelockeinstitute.org - cached | |
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Mackinac Center for Public Policy A policy institute devoted to improving the quality of life for all Michigan citizens by promoting sound solutions to state and local policy questions. Provides reports, commentaries and educational programs. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Michigan: Localities: M: Midland: Society and Culture Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: M Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Libertarianism: Institutes www.mackinac.org - cached | |
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Maine Heritage Policy Center A research and educational organization which formulates and promotes conservative public policies in the U.S. state of Maine. Includes text of op-eds and links to other New England policy institutes. Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes www.mainepolicy.org - cached | |
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Manhattan Institute The mission of the institute is to develop and diseminate new ideas that foster greater economic choice and individual responsibility. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: New York: Localities: N: New York City: Manhattan: Society and Culture: Organizations Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: M www.manhattan-institute.org - cached | |
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Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation A social policy research organization dedicated to learning what works to improve the well-being of low-income people. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: M Search in Category: Society: Issues: Poverty: Welfare www.mdrc.org - cached | |
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Mathematica Policy Research Public policy research organization based in New Jersey. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: M www.mathematica-mpr.com - modified: Feb 10 2009 - cached | |
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Mercatus Center The Mercatus Center at George Mason University is an education, research and outreach organization. The aim of its work is to enable individuals to live free, prosperous, and peaceful lives. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: M www.mercatus.org - cached | |
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Minaret of Freedom Institute A Muslim libertarian think tank. Advocates free markets and civil liberties for the world of Islam. Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Libertarianism: Institutes Search in Category: Society: Religion and Spirituality: Islam: Liberal: Organizations www.minaret.org - modified: Feb 23 2009 - cached | |
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National Center for Public Policy Research A conservative think tank and policy institute covering Congress, insider political information, global warming and the environment, legal reform, Social Security, and campaign reform. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: N Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes www.nationalcenter.org - cached | |
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National Institute for Labor Relations Research The institute provides the supplementary analysis and research necessary to expose the inequities of compulsory unionism. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Labor: Pro-Business Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: N Search in Category: Society: Work: Labor-Management Relations www.nilrr.org - modified: 2 months ago - cached | |
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National Priorities Project Offers citizen and community groups tools and resources to shape federal budget and policy priorities which promote social and economic justice. Includes databases, charts, opportunities for action and a newsletter. www.nationalpriorities.org - cached | |
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National Sociale Norms Resource Center Promotes and provides assistance in applying the social norms approach to various health, safety and social justice issues, including alcohol and tobacco risk-reduction. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: N www.socialnorm.org | |
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Nautilus Institute for Security and Sustainable Development A policy-oriented research and consulting organization. Promotes international cooperation for security and ecologically sustainable development. Programs embrace both global and regional issues, with a focus on the Asia-Pacific region. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: N www.nautilus.org - cached | |
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Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government The institute is the public policy research arm of the State University of New York. It is actively involved in public policy research on the role of state and local governments in American federalism and the management and finances of states and localities in major areas of domestic public affairs. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: N www.rockinst.org - modified: Feb 22 2009 - cached | |
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Nevada Policy Research Institute Conducts research on public policy issues affecting the state and the U.S. FAQs, papers on current research areas, and extensive link list. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Nevada: Society and Culture: Politics: Interest Groups Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: N Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes www.npri.org - cached | |
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Nixon Center Explores ways of enhancing American security and prosperity while taking into account the legitimate perspectives of other nations. www.nixoncenter.org - modified: 2 months ago - cached | |
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Oregon Center for Public Policy A Silverton, Oregon-based research institute advocating policies and practices that improve the economic and social prospects of low- and moderate income Oregonians. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Oregon: Localities: S: Silverton: Society and Culture Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Oregon: Society and Culture: Politics: Interest Groups Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: O www.ocpp.org - cached | |
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Pacific Council On International Policy A leadership forum bringing together "live wires" from around the Pacific Rim to exchange information and analysis on major international trends and policy choices. Based in Los Angeles, CA. www.pacificcouncil.org - published: Jan 01 2009 - cached | |
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Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy San Francisco-based public policy organization advocating for personal responsibility and individual liberty in national and state issues. Site offers extensive archive of papers and presentations from PRI research centers, as well as event information, publications link, and voter education resources. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: P Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes www.pacificresearch.org | |
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Pioneer Institute A Boston-based public policy research institute advocating individual freedom and responsibility, limited and accountable government, and expanded application of free-market principles. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: P Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Libertarianism: Institutes www.pioneerinstitute.org - cached | |
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Political Research Associates Monitors and analyzes the organizations, leaders, ideas, and activities of the US political Right. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: P www.publiceye.org - cached | |
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Progressive Policy Institute A public policy institute shaping the Third Way agenda with progressive legislative solutions. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: P Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Left Liberalism: Institutes www.ppionline.org - cached | |
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Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) A public policy organization dedicated to research on California's economic, social, and political issues. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: P www.ppic.org - cached | |
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Quixote Center A faith-based, social justice center working with people who have few resources for their struggles. Programs, photographs, news and how you can help. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Maryland: Localities: B: Brentwood Search in Category: Society: Activism: Multi-Issue Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: Q www.quixote.org - published: Dec 01 2008 - cached | |
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Reason Foundation A public policy think tank promoting choice, competition, and a dynamic market economy as the foundation for human dignity and progress. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: R Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Libertarianism: Institutes www.reason.org - cached | |
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Rio Grande Foundation A New Mexico based free market research and educational organization dedicated to the study of public policy. www.riograndefoundation.org - cached | |
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South Carolina Policy Council Reports on current issues, profiles of notable public figures, and text of publications on a variety of local and national issues. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: South Carolina: Society and Culture: Politics: Interest Groups Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: S Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes www.scpolicycouncil.com - cached | |
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Sutherland Institute An Utah-based public policy research organization supporting limited government, private property rights, and personal responsibility. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: S www.sutherlandinstitute.org - cached | |
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The Arab American Institute Promotes the concerns of the Arab American community in the U.S. society and abroad. Search in Category: Society: Ethnicity: Asian: Middle Eastern: Arab: Arab-American Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: A www.aaiusa.org - cached | |
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The Washington Institute for Near East Policy A public educational foundation dedicated to scholarly research and informed debate on U.S. interests in the Middle East. www.washingtoninstitute.org - cached | |
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Thoreau Institute Seeks ways to protect the environment without regulation, bureaucracy, or central control. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Economic: Environmental Search in Category: Society: Issues: Environment: Organizations: Policy Institutes www.ti.org - published: Dec 31 2006 - cached | |
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Urban Renaissance Institute Urban Renaissance Institute, a division of Energy Probe Research Foundation, is dedicated to helping cities flourish, both by removing the many impediments to their proper functioning and by improving urban planning. www.urban-renaissance.org - cached | |
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Virginia Institute for Public Policy A research organization committed to the principles of individual liberty, dynamic entrepreneurial capitalism, private property, the rule of law, and constitutionally limited government. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: V www.virginiainstitute.org - cached | |
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Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars A presidential memorial that fosters scholarship and dialogue in the humanities and the social sciences. The Center pursues work on three interregional, interdisciplinary themes: ethnicity, comparative urban studies, and governance. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Government: Agencies: Quasi-Official: Smithsonian Institution Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: W www.wilsoncenter.org - cached | |
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Anderson Economic Group Provides public policy analysis for private, public and government sectors. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: A www.andersoneconomicgroup.com - cached | |
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Applied Information Resources A public policy research and community information organization dedicated to citizen education on public issues. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: A www.airinc.org - modified: Feb 06 2009 - cached | |
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Calvert Institute for Policy Research An educational institution dedicated to the research and propagation of solutions to Maryland state and local public-policy concerns based upon the principles of free markets and personal responsibility. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C www.calvertinstitute.org - published: Mar 23 2008 - cached | |
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Carey Center for Democratic Capitalism Works to educate students, citizens, and leaders in the fundamentals upon which the American republic was constructed - democracy and capitalism. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C www.democratic-capitalism.com - published: May 05 2004 - cached | |
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Center for Law and Social Policy CLASP is a policy organization with expertise in both law and policy affecting the poor. It seeks to improve the economic security of low-income families with children and secure access for low-income persons. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Poverty Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Left Liberalism: Institutes www.clasp.org - cached | |
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Center for the Advancement of Capitalism Public policy institute dedicated to advancing individual rights and economic freedom throughout America. The Center's philosophical defense of business and profit-making, and opportunities for activism. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C www.capitalismcenter.org - cached | |
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Center for the Study of Democratic Societies CSDS is a research and educational institution dedicated to the examination and explanation of the properties and possibilities of democratic societies and democratic-socialist economic systems. www.centersds.com - published: Aug 04 2008 - cached | |
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Center for the Study of Popular Culture Los Angeles-based center founded by David Horowitz, focusing on political correctness and other cultural issues through publications and legal defense. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes www.cspc.org - cached | |
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Central Massachusetts Liberty Coalition Central Massachusetts based pro-liberty political education organization. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Massachusetts: Society and Culture: Politics: Interest Groups Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Libertarianism: Institutes www.cmlc.org - cached | |
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Civil Society Institute The institute seeks to serve as catalysts for change, especially in five areas of critical need: kids and learning, health care reform, science policy and regenerative medicine, climate change and global security and economic change. www.civilsocietyinstitute.org - cached | |
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Civil Society Institute A classical liberal / libertarian institute within Santa Clara University, dedicated to educating students in the classic themes of political economy and their relevance to contemporary policy issues. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Society and Culture: Politics: Libertarianism: Youth and Student Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Libertarianism: Youth and Student Search in Category: Reference: Education: Colleges and Universities: North America: United States: California: Private Colleges and Universities: Santa Clara University www.scu.edu/csi - cached | |
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Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute Established to prepare young women for effective conservative leadership and to promote school choice opportunities for all K-12 children in America. Information about speakers, anti-feminist resources, and current issues available. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes www.cblpolicyinstitute.org - cached | |
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Claremont Institute Projects, recent writings, event and publication information, and news releases from the Californian think tank. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes www.claremont.org - modified: Mar 09 2009 - cached | |
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Economic Opportunity Institute of Seattle Details new policies dealing with issues faced daily by middle income and low income families, and fosters economic security through research and media. www.econop.org - modified: Feb 04 2009 - cached | |
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Edmund G. "Pat" Brown Institute of Public Affairs A policy center offering programs on community development and family empowerment. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: California: Society and Culture: History: Biography: Brown, Edmund G. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: E www.patbrowninstitute.org - cached | |
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Faith & Reason Institute The institute aims at bringing both faith and reason to bear on all the issues that confront people. It addresses questions of economics, politics, public policy, science, technology, the environment, and public culture, from perspective of both faith and reason. Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes www.frinstitute.org - published: Mar 22 2008 - cached | |
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Family First Nebraska's pro-family public policy think tank, associated with Focus on the Family. Family First provides timely research on issues of interest to Nebraska families. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: F www.familyfirst.org - cached | |
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Great Plains Public Policy Institute GPPPI is a public policy and educational institution in South Dakota. It conducts educational events, public forums and scholarly research to give citizens and policy makers qualified recommendations. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: G www.greatplainsppi.org - cached | |
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Information for Decision Making (IFDM) Provider of information and resources to support decision-making that produces and sustains good results for children, families, and communities. www.financeprojectinfo.org - cached | |
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Institute for Contemporary Studies Committed to promoting self-government. Projects include facilitating conflict prevention discussion, producing op-ed's, and publication. Located in Oakland, CA. www.icspress.com - cached | |
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Institute on the Constitution A project of the American College for Cultural Studies which seeks to educate the public about the moral and philosophical principles behind the creation of the U.S. Constitution. Features quotes, research resources, historical documents, constitutional myths, and discussion form. Search in Category: Society: Politics: Conservatism: Institutes www.instituteontheconstitution.com - cached | |
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International Center for Peace & Development ICPD conducts research projects on a wide range of issues concerning global security, conversion of resources from military to civilian purposes, food security, employment, economic development, and the environment. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: I www.icpd.org - cached | |
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Iowa Public Interest Research Group Iowa PIRG is a public interest organization dedicated to preserving the environment, protecting consumers and holding government accountable to the public interest. Located in Des Moines, Iowa. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: I www.iowapirg.org - cached | |
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McGregor Consulting Group Carries out research and education on a variety of issues including consumer, family and home economics, education, peace, citizenship and human rights. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: M www.consultmcgregor.com - published: May 01 2006 - cached | |
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Nation Institute A liberal-left public policy organization committed to a just society and the principles of the First Amendment. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: N www.nationinstitute.org - published: Jan 23 2009 - cached | |
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National Institute for Public Policy Non-profit public education organization that focuses on a wide spectrum of rapidly evolving foreign policy and international issues. www.nipp.org - cached | |
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National Legal Foundation A Christian constitutional litigation firm and policy think tank committed to restoring America's Biblical foundations. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Church-State Relations: Pro-Integration Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: N www.nlf.net - cached | |
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New Jersey Policy Perspective (NJPP) A public policy organization that conducts research on public policy issues in New Jersey. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: New Jersey: Society and Culture: Politics: Interest Groups Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: N www.njpp.org - cached | |
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Ohio Roundtable An education and research organization dedicated to restoring traditional, Judeo-Christian principles to American public policy. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Ohio: Society and Culture: Organizations Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: O www.ohioroundtable.org - cached | |
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Palmetto Institute A public policy organization dedicated to creating a business, political and educational environment that increases the personal wealth of every citizen of South Carolina as measured by per capita income. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: P www.palmettoinstitute.org - cached | |
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Public Interest Institute Located on the campus of Iowa Wesleyan College in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, the institute promotes the importance of a free-enterprise economic system and limited government in society based upon individual freedom and liberty. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: P www.limitedgovernment.org - cached | |
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Public Policy Forum A Milwaukee, Wisconsin based public policy research organization examining issues that impact the community, state and nation. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: P www.publicpolicyforum.org - modified: Mar 01 2009 - cached | |
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Wildflowers Institute The mission of the institute is to design and develop frameworks, processes, and tools that help individuals and groups build productive interfaces between diverse cultures and to strengthen the cultural formation, quality of life, and social health within the community. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: W www.wildflowers.org - cached | |
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Adam Ferguson Institute An Ohio based policy institute supporting the voluntary, therefore peaceful, development of a free, beneficent, and prosperous civil society. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Ohio: Society and Culture: Politics: Interest Groups Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Libertarianism: Institutes Search in Category: Society: People: Personal Homepages: L www.logan.com/afi - cached | |
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Belcher Foundation A think tank focusing on public policy, church and state, education, law, and history. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Kentucky: Localities: B: Belcher Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: B www.belcherfoundation.org - cached | |
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California Institute of Public Affairs Research, convening and public information on California issues and international environmental affairs. Founded in 1969 and affiliated with Claremont Graduate University. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Environment: Organizations: Policy Institutes www.interenvironment.org/cipa - modified: 1 month ago - cached | |
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Citizens Research Council of Michigan A public affairs research organization established in 1916 to provide analysis of state and local government organization and finance in Michigan. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C www.crcmich.org - cached | |
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Council for Emerging National Security Affairs Seeks to become the premier venue for virtual collaboration in addressing emerging national security affairs and policy renewal. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: C www.censa.net - cached | |
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Evergreen Freedom Foundation A policy institute advancing individual liberty, free enterprise and responsible government in Washington State and nationwide. Search in Category: Regional: North America: United States: Washington: Society and Culture: Politics Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: E Search in Category: Society: Politics: Liberalism: Libertarianism: Institutes www.effwa.org - cached | |
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Lincoln Institute of Public Opinion Research A conservative Pennsylvanian think tank conducting polling, focusing groups, and educating lawmakers, policy makers, media, and the public on key issues and the views of Pennsylvania's citizens on those issues. www.lincolninstitute.org | |
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Priorities Institute Explores regional land use planning, sustainable, carfree city design, 21st century constitutions, and holistic indexing. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: P www.priorities.org - cached | |
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Today Foundation A Dallas-based public policy organization with interests in education, criminal justice and tax reform. Search in Category: Society: Issues: Policy Institutes: T www.todayfoundation.org - cached | |
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