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  The Heritage Foundation - Policy Experts
Dale, Helle C. Deputy Director, Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies and Director, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies
Riedl, Brian M. Senior Policy Analyst and Grover Hermann Fellow in Federal Budgetary Affairs, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies
Policy Experts is your single-source directory for locating knowledgeable authorities and leading policy institutes actively involved in a broad range of public policy issues, both domestic and foreign.
www.heritage.org /experts   (1221 words)

  
 World Policy Institute - People
She was formerly an archivist on the staff of the Sterling Library at Yale University, director of the study of the consumers' movement at Consumers Union and was associate director of the Lehrman Institute, a New York City think tank that focused on foreign affairs and economic policy.
A senior fellow of the World Policy Institute at The New School and adjunct professor of journalism at Columbia University, Dr. Alterman received his BA in history and government from Cornell, his MA in international relations from Yale, and his PhD in U.S. history from Stanford.
She started at the institute as a research intern in the summer of 1998 and joined the center in the fall of that year.
www.worldpolicy.org /wpi/fellows.html   (6319 words)

  
 Justice Policy Institute: School House Hype:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
In the following months, policy makers reacted abruptly to what they perceived to be a huge swing in public opinion: a moral panic swept the country as parents and children suddenly feared for their safety at school.
During the spring and summer of 1997, a representative sample of principals of 1,234 public elementary, middle and high schools in all 50 states and the District of Columbia was surveyed to measure the state of school violence and discipline problems.
These policy initiatives indicate that our concern with school shootings to the neglect of other child killings may be focusing attention in the wrong place.
www.justicepolicy.org /article.php?id=42   (4602 words)

  
 still more about economic policy institute   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Lawrence Mishel is the president of the Economic Policy Institute (EPI).
December 23, 2004 The Economic Policy Institute on Social Security What the program is: Social Security Issue Guide: Facts at a Glance: Facts about Social Security finances: To pay for benefits...
THE McKEEVER INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC POLICY ANALYSIS The McKeever Institute of Economic Policy Analysis, MIEPA, is dedicated to the betterment of humanity through the promotion of sound economic...
www.yourinsuranceworld.com /policy/economicpolicyinstitute   (931 words)

  
 Find important information on public policy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Georgia Straight - A pending review of Vancouver's public-art policies is long overdue, says Bryan Newson, manager of the public-art program for the city's Office of Cultural Affairs.
The policy is tougher than a national agreement crafted by the Alliance for a Healthier Generation that would allow diet drinks to continue to be sold in high schools and wouldn't...
RAND Corporation is the original non-profit think tank helping to improve policy and decision making through objective resear...
www.ceardy.org /find/public-policy.aspx   (228 words)

  
 The Cato Institute: Publications Index
The Cato Institute seeks to engage people in questions of public policy and the proper role of government.
The Cato Institute publishes about a dozen books each year that meet the highest standards of scholarship, are accessible to a broad readership, and explore policy alternatives consistent with the principles of individual liberty, limited governments, free markets, and peace.
Policy Analysis and other papers, over sixty each year, form the heart of Cato's important work on issues from the war in Iraq and school vouchers to corporate income taxes and "living wages."
www.cato.org /pubs/pubs.html   (533 words)

  
 The Institute for Policy Studies: the nation's oldest multi-issue progressive think tank
Panic as Policy by Erik Leaver in TomPaine.com
IPS ' study on the World Bank's environmental track record by SEEN is quoted in Agence France-Presse.
Foreign Policy In Focus calls for a Unified Security Budget in its May 2006 report.
www.ips-dc.org   (7186 words)

  
 The EMR Policy Institute Science Forum
This cover story article chronicles the experience of University of Washington alumnus Henry Lai, PhD and his research partner N.P. Singh, MD as they studied the effects of microwave radiation on the brain and in the process learned first-hand about the politics of big science.
In 2001 The Franklin Institute Science Museum commissioned him to research and write a comprehensive online section about the human brain.
This cell phone article was published in the July 2002 issue of the Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients.
www.emrpolicy.org /science/forum   (579 words)

  
 UCLA Asia Institute: Asian Studies - Past Calls for Papers
As a service to the Asian Studies community, we help conference organizers and editors publicize calls for papers.
Study of Chinese Ritual Drama (Zhongguo nuoxi xue yanjiu hui)
The Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Kansas Interdisciplinary Symposium
www.isop.ucla.edu /eas/cfp/cfp-index-past.htm   (881 words)

  
 The Institute of Policy Studies, Singapore
The UN Secretary-General in World Politics", Global Professor and Director of the New York University School of Law Singapore Programme, and Associate Professor of Law at the National University of Singapore, 11 April 2007.
Institute of Policy Studies, 29 Heng Mui Keng Terrace #06-06, Singapore 119620
Copyright (c) 1996-2007 The Institute of Policy Studies, Singapore.
www.ips.org.sg   (475 words)

  
 IHS :: The Institute for Humanist Studies promotes humanism
The Institute for Humanist Studies (IHS) promotes humanism, a nonreligious philosophy based on reason and compassion.
Jennifer Lange is the new lobbyist for the Institute for Humanist Studies.
The focus of this month's audio podcast is the international humanist youth movement.
humaniststudies.org   (221 words)

  
 SOSIG: Labour Economics
OECD Trends in International Migration and in Migration Policies
Policy Responses to Skilled Migration: Retention, Return and Circulation
ESRC Centre for Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy
www.sosig.ac.uk /roads/subject-listing/World-cat/labecon.html   (193 words)

  
 Policy Primers - The Public Policy Institute of New York State, Inc.
Policy Primers - The Public Policy Institute of New York State, Inc.
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www.ppinys.org /policy-primers.htm   (96 words)

  
 Staff
Research Coordinator, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies
Administrative Assistant, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies
Watkins, Shanea, Ph.D. Policy Analyst in Empirical Studies, Center for Data Analysis
www.heritage.org /About/Staff   (948 words)

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