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Brookings Institution, at Washington, D.C.; chartered 1927 as a consolidation of the Institute for Government Research (est. 1916), the Institute of Economics (est. 1922), and the Robert S. Brookings Graduate School of Economics and Government (est. 1924). Its accepts no private contracts for social science research, but does accept government contracts if the findings may be made public. The institution helps scholars study contemporary economic, governmental, and international problems by financing research projects and publishing their findings. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Price has joined The Brookings Institution, a private non-profit organization devoted to independent research and innovative policy solutions, as a senior fellow. After disclosures showed that Russian diplomats passed sensitive military intelligence to Saddam Hussein's senior officials as American troops were closing in on Baghdad in 2003, Brookings Institution scholar Michael O'Hanlon sharply criticized the actions of our so-called allies in Moscow. The Brookings Institution and the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University jointly published the first volume of the Future of Children journal titled "School Readiness: Closing Racial and Ethnic Gaps. |
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