Think tank

What is a Think Tank? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Different Characteristics of Think Tanks ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Different Characteristics of Think Tanks ,[object Object],China Development Institute China Structural Orientation : Government Affiliated : Part of a government structure International Peace Research Institute Japan Structural Orientation : University Affiliated : Policy research center at a university ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Different Characteristics of Think Tanks ,[object Object],Rand Corporation United States Specialties: Military strategy, political economy, health and education policy Budget: $251,000,000 Adam Smith Institute London Specialties: Free market and social policies Budget: $500,000 Some have budgets in the tens of millions of dollars and some are one-man operations

Different Characteristics of Think Tanks ,[object Object],Some think tanks like CSIS are shaping national policy with their ideas and research; others merely offer ideas to help government operate. Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) United States

Global Think Tank Distribution 2008

United States Think Tanks ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Top 15 U.S. Think Tanks ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],9) Cato Institute Location: Washington Budget: $19 million Specialties: Libertarianism, deregulation, social policy and defense policy 10) Hoover Institution Location: Stanford, Calif. Budget: $34.1 million Specialties: Defense policy, deregulation, US-Russian relations 11) Human Rights Watch Location: New York Budget: $35.5 million Specialties: Human rights, international justice 12) Peterson Institute for International Economics Location: Washington Budget: $9.5 million Specialties: Trade, globalization, international political economy 13) United States Institute of Peace Location: Washington Budget: $24.7 million Specialties: Conflict resolution, post conflict stability 14) National Bureau of Economic Research Location: Cambridge, Mass. Budget: $29.8 million Specialties: Economic growth, economic analysis and forecasting 15) Center for Global Development Location: Washington Budget: $9.8 million Specialties: Globalization, international development, aid effectiveness

Think Tank Distribution in Asia

Number of Think Tanks Think Tank Distribution in Asia

Asian Think Tanks ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Bibliography ,[object Object],[object Object],Made by: Kaede Kawauchi University of Pennsylvania Class of 2011

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