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+ | ==About== | ||
+ | This page is for listing known [[think-tank]] organizations. | ||
==Related== | ==Related== | ||
* [[Americonservatism/think-tanks]]: Americonservative think-tanks | * [[Americonservatism/think-tanks]]: Americonservative think-tanks | ||
− | ==Nonpartisan== | + | ==List== |
+ | ===Nonpartisan=== | ||
* {{wp/alt|Brookings Institution}}: "Brookings describes itself as independent and non-partisan. A 2011 study examining think tank employee donations from 2003 to 2010 showed that 97.6% of Brookings's employees' political donations went to Democrats and described the think tank as "liberal." Yet, a 2005 academic study concluded it was centrist in that it was referenced as an authority almost equally by both conservative and liberal politicians in congressional records from 1993 to 2002." | * {{wp/alt|Brookings Institution}}: "Brookings describes itself as independent and non-partisan. A 2011 study examining think tank employee donations from 2003 to 2010 showed that 97.6% of Brookings's employees' political donations went to Democrats and described the think tank as "liberal." Yet, a 2005 academic study concluded it was centrist in that it was referenced as an authority almost equally by both conservative and liberal politicians in congressional records from 1993 to 2002." | ||
* {{wp/alt|New America Foundation}}: "public policy institute and think tank focusing on a wide range of issues, including national security studies, technology, asset building, health, energy, education, and the economy" Chair of Board of Directors is [[Google]]'s [[Eric Schmidt]].[http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/08/world/asia/bill-richardson-and-eric-schmidt-of-google-visit-north-korea.html][http://www.politico.com/politico44/2013/01/us-raps-richardson-schmidt-over-north-korea-visit-153281.html] | * {{wp/alt|New America Foundation}}: "public policy institute and think tank focusing on a wide range of issues, including national security studies, technology, asset building, health, energy, education, and the economy" Chair of Board of Directors is [[Google]]'s [[Eric Schmidt]].[http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/08/world/asia/bill-richardson-and-eric-schmidt-of-google-visit-north-korea.html][http://www.politico.com/politico44/2013/01/us-raps-richardson-schmidt-over-north-korea-visit-153281.html] | ||
− | ==Progressive== | + | ===Progressive=== |
* [[Analyst Institute]] ([https://analystinstitute.org/ web site]): "a clearinghouse for evidence-based best practices in progressive voter contact." | * [[Analyst Institute]] ([https://analystinstitute.org/ web site]): "a clearinghouse for evidence-based best practices in progressive voter contact." | ||
* {{wp/alt|Center for American Progress}} | * {{wp/alt|Center for American Progress}} | ||
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* [[Nation Institute]] ([http://www.nationinstitute.org/ web site]) | * [[Nation Institute]] ([http://www.nationinstitute.org/ web site]) | ||
− | ==Free-Market / Libertarian== | + | ===Free-Market / Libertarian=== |
''Note: some of those on the [[Americonservatism/think-tanks|Americonservative list]] are also in this category.'' | ''Note: some of those on the [[Americonservatism/think-tanks|Americonservative list]] are also in this category.'' | ||
* {{wp/alt|Galen Institute}} | * {{wp/alt|Galen Institute}} | ||
− | ==Defunct== | + | ===Defunct=== |
* {{wp/alt|Rockridge Institute}}: think tank founded in 1997 and located in Berkeley, California from 2003 until April 30, 2008; "non-profit research and progressive" according to Wikipedia, but "non-profit, non-partisan" and progressive according to at least [http://web.archive.org/web/20070716041747/http://www.rockridgeinstitute.org/aboutus/more-about-rockridge-and-framing one editorial] | * {{wp/alt|Rockridge Institute}}: think tank founded in 1997 and located in Berkeley, California from 2003 until April 30, 2008; "non-profit research and progressive" according to Wikipedia, but "non-profit, non-partisan" and progressive according to at least [http://web.archive.org/web/20070716041747/http://www.rockridgeinstitute.org/aboutus/more-about-rockridge-and-framing one editorial] | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
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* '''2012-06-01''' [http://fair.org/extra-online-articles/think-tank-spectrum-revisited/ Think Tank Spectrum Revisited]: Conservatives gain within still-narrow spectrum | * '''2012-06-01''' [http://fair.org/extra-online-articles/think-tank-spectrum-revisited/ Think Tank Spectrum Revisited]: Conservatives gain within still-narrow spectrum | ||
* '''1998-09-01''' [http://fair.org/extra-online-articles/Heritage-Clones-in-the-Heartland/ Heritage Clones in the Heartland] "Local think tanks' "research" comes pre-digested" | * '''1998-09-01''' [http://fair.org/extra-online-articles/Heritage-Clones-in-the-Heartland/ Heritage Clones in the Heartland] "Local think tanks' "research" comes pre-digested" | ||
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Revision as of 02:00, 16 December 2014
About
This page is for listing known think-tank organizations.
Related
- Americonservatism/think-tanks: Americonservative think-tanks
List
Nonpartisan
- Brookings Institution [W]: "Brookings describes itself as independent and non-partisan. A 2011 study examining think tank employee donations from 2003 to 2010 showed that 97.6% of Brookings's employees' political donations went to Democrats and described the think tank as "liberal." Yet, a 2005 academic study concluded it was centrist in that it was referenced as an authority almost equally by both conservative and liberal politicians in congressional records from 1993 to 2002."
- New America Foundation [W]: "public policy institute and think tank focusing on a wide range of issues, including national security studies, technology, asset building, health, energy, education, and the economy" Chair of Board of Directors is Google's Eric Schmidt.[1][2]
Progressive
- Analyst Institute (web site): "a clearinghouse for evidence-based best practices in progressive voter contact."
- Center for American Progress [W]
- Institute for Policy Studies (left of center)
- Nation Institute (web site)
Free-Market / Libertarian
Note: some of those on the Americonservative list are also in this category.
Defunct
- Rockridge Institute [W]: think tank founded in 1997 and located in Berkeley, California from 2003 until April 30, 2008; "non-profit research and progressive" according to Wikipedia, but "non-profit, non-partisan" and progressive according to at least one editorial
Links
Reference
- Wikipedia
- schema-root.org: public policy think tanks
- US Islam: List of Think Tanks in the USA
to file
- 2012-06-01 Think Tank Spectrum Revisited: Conservatives gain within still-narrow spectrum
- 1998-09-01 Heritage Clones in the Heartland "Local think tanks' "research" comes pre-digested"