Ravenhill: Global Political Economy 2e
Think Tanks and Research Centres
www.iie.com
The Institute for International Economics is a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research institution devoted to the study of international economic policy.
www.nber.org
The National Bureau of Economic Research is a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization dedicated to promoting a greater understanding of how the economy works.
pewglobal.org/
The Pew Global Attitudes Project is a series of worldwide public opinion surveys that encompasses a broad array of subjects ranging from people's assessments of their own lives to their views about the current state of the world and important issues of the day.
www.carleton.ca/cifp/
The Country Indicators for Foreign Policy (CIFP) project represents an on-going effort to identify and assemble statistical information conveying the key features of the political, economic, social and cultural environments of countries around the world. The cross-national data generated through CIFP was intended to have a variety of applications in government departments, NGOs, and by users in the private sector. The data set provides at-a-glance global overviews, issue-based perspectives and country performance measures.
www.twnside.org.sg
The Third World Network is an independent non-profit international network of organizations and individuals involved in issues relating to development, the Third World and North- South issues.
www.cfr.org
The US Council on Foreign Relations is a nonpartisan and independent membership organization that holds a variety of meetings at which world leaders, government officials, academics, and other foreign-policy specialists discuss and debate world affairs. The Council is also home to a highly regarded think tank, whose fellows conduct research on international subjects ranging from national security to children's education.
www.chathamhouse.org.uk
Chatham House, officially known as The Royal Institute of International Affairs, is one of the world's leading organizations for the analysis of international issues.
www.brook.edu
The Brookings Institution is a private nonprofit organization devoted to independent research and innovative policy solutions.
www.cato.org
The Cato Institute was founded in 1977 by Edward H. Crane. It is a non-profit public policy research foundation headquartered in Washington, D.C.


