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Provides
education and research services to state governments;
States Information Center provides free inquiry
services and Center for Leadership, Innovation
and Policy provides policy-related information. |
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Identifies
key policy issues and develops public policy
and governance options for nation’s
governors. |
| National
Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) |
Provides
comprehensive policy research, publications and
other policy-related information to legislators
and legislative staff. |
| American
Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research |
Provides
research on governmental economic, trade, social
welfare, tax, regulatory and legal policies. |
| Stateline.org |
Operated
by the Pew Center on the States to provide information
on innovative public policies to journalists,
policy makers and citizens. |
| Tax
Foundation |
Serves
as a national clearinghouse on the effects of
tax policy alternatives. |
| Brookings
Institution |
Devoted
to research, analysis, and public education with
an emphasis on economics, foreign policy, governance,
and metropolitan policy. |
| Cato
Institute |
The
Institute strives to achieve greater involvement
of the lay public in questions of policy and the
proper role of government. |
| Economic
Policy Institute |
Works
to strengthen democracy by providing people with
tools to participate in public discussion on the
economy and to work toward economic policies that
better reflect the public interest. |
| Heritage
Foundation |
A
research and educational institute formulating
and promoting conservative public policies based
on principles of free enterprise, limited government,
individual freedom, traditional American values,
and a strong national defense. |
| Urban
Institute |
Measures
effects, compares options, shows which stakeholders
get the most and least, tests conventional wisdom,
reveals trends, and makes costs, benefits, and
risks explicit. |