Pol-Think Tanks

Pol-Think Tanks http://wwj.com Fri, 5 Dec 2008 05:36:29 EST en-us A <em>think tank</em> (also called a policy institute) is an organization, institute, corporation, or group that conducts research and engages in advocacy in areas such as social policy, political strategy, science or technology issues, industrial or business policies or military advice. <br /> <br /> Many think tanks are non-profit. Some are funded by governments, interest groups, or businesses and some also derive income from consulting or research work related to their mandate. Click on a think tank below to visit its Web site. Fri, 5 Oct 2007 17:14:00 EDT Rand Corporation Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:45:00 EDT http://www.rand.org/ Public Agenda Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:43:00 EDT http://www.publicagenda.org/ Progressive Policy Institute Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:42:00 EDT http://www.ppionline.org/index.cfm Milken Institute Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:40:00 EDT http://www.milkeninstitute.org/ Kennedy School of Government Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:39:00 EDT http://www.ksg.harvard.edu/main/centers.htm Jerome Levy Economics Institute Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:38:00 EDT http://www.levy.org/ Hudson Institute Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:37:00 EDT http://www.hudson.org/ Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:35:00 EDT http://www.hoover.org/ Heritage Foundation Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:34:00 EDT http://www.heritage.org/ Economic Policy Institute Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:33:00 EDT http://epinet.org/ Center for Responsive Politics Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:32:00 EDT http://www.opensecrets.org/index.asp Center for Strategic and International Studies Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:30:00 EDT http://www.csis.org/ Center for Defense Information Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:29:00 EDT http://www.cdi.org/ Center for Budget and Policy Priorities Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:28:00 EDT http://www.cbpp.org/ Cato Institute Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:27:00 EDT http://www.cato.org/home.html Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:26:00 EDT http://www.carnegieendowment.org/ Carter Center Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:23:00 EDT http://www.cartercenter.org/homepage.html The Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy (CLOSUP) Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:15:00 EDT http://www.umich.edu/~closup/ Michigan State University Institute for Public Policy and Social Research Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:14:00 EDT http://www.ippsr.msu.edu/ Public Sector Consultants Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:13:00 EDT http://www.pscinc.com/ Mackinac Center for Public Policy Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:12:00 EDT http://www.mackinac.org/ Environment Michigan Research & Policy Center Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:11:00 EDT http://environmentmichigan.org/center Citizen's Research Council of Michigan Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:09:00 EDT http://www.crcmich.org The Center for Michigan Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:08:00 EDT http://www.thecenterformichigan.net/website/ Brookings Institution Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:06:00 EDT http://www.brookings.edu/default.htm Anderson Economic Group Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:05:00 EDT http://www.andersoneconomicgroup.com/ American Enterprise Institute Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:04:00 EDT http://www.aei.org/