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The Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty is a non-partisan think tank that promotes free market principles and individual liberty based on Judeo-Christian beliefs. The Acton Institute conducts academic research, organizes seminars, and produces publications that connect religious virtues with free market economics.
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The Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) is a libertarian think tank based in Washington, D.C. CEI publishes right-leaning research and analysis on a range of policy issues, including energy and the environment, technology, labor, and economic regulation. CEI is a prominent opponent of left-progressive environmentalist policy and what it terms “climate
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The Charles Koch Institute (CKI) is a libertarian-leaning nonprofit educational organization located in Arlington, Virginia, that is the principle funding vehicle for public policy-related giving for billionaire businessman and donor Charles Koch. The organization was founded by Koch and has close ties to many right-leaning organizations that have received
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The Energy and Environment Legal Institute (E&E Legal; previously known as the Western Tradition Institute and the American Tradition Institute) is a right-of-center nonprofit legal advocacy group that opposes environmentalist legislation and works for transparency in climate science. E&E Legal was central to exposing a plan by left-of-center activist groups
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The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) is a right-of-center think tank that promotes free markets and an active foreign policy role for the United States. AEI is considered one of the premier sources of neoconservative thought in the United States. AEI is the primary right-leaning rival to the Heritage Foundation,
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The Montana Policy Institute (MPI) is a non-partisan think tank supporting free market, pro-liberty policies in Montana. 117 MPI’s priorities include judicial reform, training future leaders of the pro-liberty movement, expanding school choice, utilizing natural
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The Pioneer Institute Public Policy Research is a right-of-center organization that studies the economic impact of various public policy choices within the state of Massachusetts and seeks to promote fiscally sound positions that reduce and eliminate deficit spending. The Pioneer Institute Public Policy Research does not accept government grants and
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The Kansas Policy Institute is a conservative-leaning think tank that promotes free-market policies in Kansas state government. Founded in 1996, the group previously has been known as the Kansas Public Policy Institute and the Flint Hills Center for Public Policy.
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The Lucy Burns Institute (LBI) is a nonpartisan educational organization that publishes Ballotpedia, an online encyclopedia of over 300,000 articles related to American politics and elections. 148 The Lucy Burns Institute has been doing business as
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The Platte Institute for Economic Research is a non-partisan public policy think tank that promotes free enterprise and individual liberty. Its research focuses on government spending, regulatory reform, and tax policy in Nebraska. 163 The Platte
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The Show-Me Institute is a nonpartisan public policy think tank promoting free-market policy and limited government in Missouri. The Institute’s research areas include education, healthcare, tax reform, and local and state government. The Institute has published work in support of school choice programs, tax reform, and increased government transparency.
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The Virginia Institute for Public Policy is a center-right nonprofit think tank that is based in Abingdon, Virginia. The institute is a member of the center-right of state-based think thanks known as the State Policy Network. It is also a member of the international center-right network of think tanks
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The Maryland Public Policy Institute is a right-of-center think tank that promotes the principles of free enterprise and limited government. Founded in 2001 and located in the city of Rockville, its programs include voter education initiatives and legislative reports. About Founded in 2001, the Maryland Public Policy Institute (MPPI) is
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The Beacon Hill Institute (BHI) is a nonpartisan think tank that conducts local, state, and national economic public policy research. 233 BHI uses its economic and statistical models
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The Thomas Jefferson Institute of Public Policy is a right-of-center think tank established to promote individual opportunity and economic progress. The organization advocates for low taxation and the removal of regulatory barriers to economic growth in Virginia.
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The Granite Institute is a nonpartisan public policy think tank that focuses its research on educational choice programs and tax reform in New Hampshire. 266 The Granite Institute is affiliated with Granite Action, a nonprofit advocacy
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The Grassroot Institute of Hawaii is a non-partisan public policy think tank promoting individual liberty, economic freedom, and government accountability. The Institute seeks to influence state and local policy debates through policy briefs, commentaries, conferences, and seminars.
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The Intercollegiate Studies Institute (ISI) is a right-of-center educational nonprofit that creates programming and educational materials for college students. The institute was first led by conservative journalist and National Review founder William F. Buckley, Jr., and promotes libertarian and conservative political-economic thought. The organization is based in Wilmington, Delaware, and
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The Heartland Institute is a think tank based in Illinois that promotes right-of-center approaches to economic and social problems. The Institute focuses on limiting government involvement in markets and society. 304 The Institute publishes research that
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The Georgia Budget and Policy Institute (GBPI) is a left-of-center policy advocacy organization focused on Georgia state policy. The organization claims to be an “anti-racist” organization, and advocates for increased economic and legislative advantages for ethnic minority groups and LGBT people.
