The Independent Institute is a libertarian public policy research organization founded in 1986 by David J. Theroux based in Oakland, California. The institute has more than 140 research fellows and is organized into seven centers addressing a range of political, social, economic, legal, environmental, and foreign policy issues. It publishes books, reports, blogs, podcasts, and the quarterly scholarly journal The Independent Review. The Independent Institute is a public policy research organization founded in 1986 by David J. Theroux based in Oakland, California. The institute has more than 140 research fellows and is organized into seven centers addressing a range of political, social, economic, legal, environmental, and foreign policy issues. It publishes books, reports, blogs, podcasts, and the quarterly scholarly journal The Independent Review.
History
The institute was originally established in San Francisco, was re-located to Oakland in 1989, and since 2006 has had an office in Washington, D.C. According to the 2020 Global Go To Think Tank Index Report, the institute is number 42 in the "Top Think Tanks in the United States"1.
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James G. McGann, 2020 Global Go To Think Tank Index Report (Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program, The Lauder Institute, University of Pennsylvania, 28 January 2021), 90-96, accessed 4 July 2024. ↩︎
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