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Acton Institute
161 Ottawa NW, Ste. 301
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
phone: (616) 454-3080 fax: (616) 454-9454 |
...for
the study of religion and liberty |
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Adam Smith Institute |
Public
services are never better performed than when their reward comes in consequence of their
being performed, and is proportioned to the diligence employed in performing them |
Resourses |
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American Enterprise Institute
1150 Seventeenth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20036
Bus (202) 862-5800
Fax (202) 862-7177 |
dedicated
to preserving and strengthening the foundations of freedomlimited government,
private enterprise, vital cultural and political institutions, and a strong foreign policy
and national defense |
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Aspen
Institute of Humanistic Studies
Suite 1070, 1333 New Hampshire Avenue
N.W., Washington, DC 20036
Voice: (202) 736-5800; fax: (202) 467-0790.
kodonnell@aspeninst.org. |
international nonprofit
educational institution dedicated to enhancing the quality of leadership through informed
dialogue |
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Atlas Economic Research Foundation
4084 University Drive, Suite 103
Fairfax, Virginia 22030-6812 USA Tel: 703-934-6969
Fax: 703-352-7530
email: atlas@atlas-fdn.org |
"When I want to
get in touch with a market-oriented person or organization I first check Atlas's web
page." Jerry Jordan
Member of the Mont Pelerin Society
President of the Federal Reserve Bank in Cleveland |
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Ayn Rand Institute |
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BROOKING INSTITUTE
1775 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC 20036
Telephone: (202) 797-6000
Facsimile: (202) 797-6004
For more information, e-mail to: brookinfo@brook.edu |
seeks to improve the
performance of American institutions, the effectiveness of government programs, and the
quality of U.S. public policies |
The Brookings Review |
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James M. Buchanan Center for Political Economy |
seek
to advance our knowledge of how societies achieve freedom, prosperity, and peace |
Scholarship and
Policy |
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Bionomics Institute |
dedicated
to replacing the traditional, mechanistic view of the economy with economy-as-ecosystem
thinking |
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Carnegie Endowment for Int'l Peace |
the
Endowment conducts programs of research, discussion, publication, and education in
international affairs and U.S. foreign policy |
Foreign Policy & Publications |
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CFR - Council on Foreign Affairs
58 East 68th Street
New York, NY 10021
Phone (212) 434-9400, Fax (212) 861-1789 |
FORMULATION AND
ADVISING ON FOREIGN POLICY |
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Cascade Policy Institute
S.W. Alder, Suite 300
Portland, OR 97205
Phone: (503) 242-0900
Fax: (503) 242-3822
Send mail to info@CascadePolicy.org |
"Politics is the art of looking for trouble,
finding it everywhere, diagnosing it
incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies." Groucho Marx |
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CATO
INSTITUTE
1000 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.
Washington D.C. 20001-5403
Phone (202) 842-0200 Fax (202) 842-3490 |
20 years of
promoting public policy based on individual liberty, limited government, free markets, and
peace |
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Centre for Independent Studies |
The
leading independent public policy research institute in Australia and New Zealand |
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Competitive Enterprise Institute |
committed
to advancing the principles of free enterprise and limited government. |
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Discovery Institute |
mission is to
make a positive vision of the future practical. |
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Fabian
Society |
The
Fabian Society is the UK's only membership based left of centre
think tank |
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Ford Foundation |
goals are to Strengthen
democratic values, Reduce poverty and injustice, Promote international cooperation,
and Advance human achievement. |
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Foundation for Economic Education |
dedicated
to the preservation of individual freedom and the private property order |
Resourses |
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Foundation for Research on Economics and the Environment |
to
advance conservation and environmental values consistent with individual freedom and
responsibility |
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FRASER INSTITUTE |
Free
Market Solutions for Public Policy Problems |
FRASER FORUM |
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HAND GUN CONTROL INC. |
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HAYEK
SOCIETY |
founded to defend classical
liberalism and free market economics |
AMA-GI |
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Heartland Institute |
to
focus on free-market solutions to state and local public policy problems |
Resourses |
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HERITAGE
FOUNDATION |
is a research and
educational institute -- a think tank -- whose mission is to formulate and promote
conservative public policies based on the principles of free enterprise, limited
government, individual freedom, traditional American values, and a strong national
defense. |
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Hoover Institution |
defining principles of
individual, economic and political freedom, private enterprise, and representative
government |
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Hudson Institute |
recommendations about public
policy for business and government executives and for the public at large |
Publications |
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Independence Institute |
seeks
to explore all alternatives, emphasizing private-sector and community-based solutions |
Publications |
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Independent Institute |
The Independent Institute is
a nonprofit, scholarly research and educational organization which sponsors comprehensive
studies on political economy |
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International Center for
Pension Reform |
Promoting
the privatization of government-run social security systems along the Chilean model of
individual Pension Savings Accounts |
Articles |
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Institute of Economic Affairs |
"To be controlled in
our economic pursuits is to be controlled in everything"
F. A. Hayek |
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Institute for Humane Studies |
assists
undergraduate and graduate students who have a special interest in individual liberty |
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Institute for Objectivist Studies |
My
philosophy, in essence, is the concept of man as a heroic being, with his own happiness as
the moral purpose of his life, with productive achievement as his noblest activity, and
reason as his only absolute.
--Ayn Rand, Appendix to Atlas Shrugged |
Newsletter |
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Institute for Policy Innovation |
to
research, develop and promote innovative and non-partisan solutions to today's public
policy problems |
Resourses |
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Ludwig von Mises Institute 518 W. Magnolia Avenue
Auburn, Alabama 36832-4528
(334) 844-2500 -- Phone
(334) 844-2583 -- Fax
mail@mises.org |
the Institute supports a
free-market, private-property order, and opposes government power as economically and
morally destructive |
The Free Market |
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Lyndon LaRouche Movement |
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Mackinac Center
for Public Policy |
to
improving the quality of life for all Michigan citizens by promoting sound solutions to
state and local policy questions |
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Manhattan
Institute |
goal
is to develop and encourage public policies at all levels of government which will allow
individuals the greatest scope for achieving their potential, both as participants in a
productive economy and as members of a functioning society |
Resourses |
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NOBEL
FOUNDATION |
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Pacific Research
Institute |
the principles of individual
freedom and personal responsibility. |
Resourses |
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Political Economy Research Center |
PERC is
a market-oriented think tank focusing on environmental and natural resource issues. Our
research and policy analysis covers endangered species such as tigers, forestry,
fisheries, mines, parks, public lands, property rights, Superfund, water, wildlife, and
environmental education |
Resourses |
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Progress & Freedom Foundation |
was
founded in 1993 to study the digital revolution and its implications for public policy |
Resourses |
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RAND
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is a nonprofit
institution that helps improve policy and decisionmaking through research and analysis |
PUBLICATIONS |
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REASON FOUNDATION |
A
national research and educational organization that explores and promotes public policies
based on rationality and freedom |
Publications |
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RIIA - Royal Institute of International Affairs
Chatham House
10 St James's Square
London SW1Y 4LE
+44 171 957 5700 |
is an independent research
and membership organisation working to promote the understanding of key international
issues. |
THE WORLD TODAY |
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RUTHERFORD
INSTITUTE The Rutherford
Institute
P.O. Box 7482
Charlottesville, VA 22906
T (804) 978-3888
F (804) 978-1789
tristaff@rutherford.org |
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is an international, nonprofit, legal and educational organization that specializes
in the defense of civil liberties and human rights. |
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TASMAN
ASIA PACIFIC |
o undertake projects directed at
improving well-being in our region |
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TAVISTOCK INSTITUTE |
..seeks to combine research in
the psychological and social sciences with professional practice. |
Human Relations (published by
Plenum Press) |
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Thoreau Institute |
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TRILATERAL COMMISSION |
to foster closer
cooperation among these principal democratic industrialized areas with shared leadership
responsibilities in the wider international system |
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