Libertarian Organizations: Think Tanks

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This article is from the Libertarian FAQ, by Joe Dehn jwd3@dehnbase.fidonet.org, Robert Bickford rab.AT.daft.com, Mike Huben mhuben@world.std.com and Advocates for Self-Government http://www.self-gov.org/ with numerous contributions by others.

33 Libertarian Organizations: Think Tanks

American Enterprise Institute
1150 17th St., NW
Washington, DC 20036
202-862-5800
Private research organization dedicated to preserving and
improving open and competitive private enterprise, limited and
public spirited government, and strong and well-managed defense
and foreign policies. Apparently owns a net address, but always
refuses HTTP connections to same (aei.org).

Cascade Policy Institute
(See entry under Free Market.)

Heritage Foundation
214 Massachusetts Ave., NE
Washington, DC 20002-4999
202-546-4400
Email: info.AT.heritage.org
Web Page: http://www.heritage.org/
Public policy research institute designed to make the voices of
"responsible conservatism" heard. Some research of interest to
libertarians, but be careful of religious-conservative bias.
"The Heritage Foundation is committed to rolling back the
liberal welfare state and building an America where freedom,
opportunity, and civil society flourish."
[1999.09.02]

Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6010
650-723-0603
Web Page: http://www-hoover.stanford.edu/
"The Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, Stanford
University, is a world-renowned library and archives, and a
unique center of scholarship and public policy research,
committed to generating ideas that define a free society." . .
. "The purpose of the Institution is to promote peace." Founded
1919.
[1999.09.02]

Independence Institute
14142 Denver West Pkwy, Suite 185
Golden, CO 80401
303-279-6536
Web Page: http://i2i.org/
"The Independence Institute is established upon the eternal
truths of the Declaration of Independence. Founded in 1985, the
Independence Institute is a non-partisan, non-profit public
policy research organization dedicated to providing timely
information to concerned citizens, government officials, and
public opinion leaders."
[1999.09.02]

John Locke Foundation
200 West Morgan Street, Suite 200
Raleigh, NC 27601
919-828-3876
Web Page: http://www.johnlocke.org/
Non-profit policy institute to conduct research, disseminate
information, and advance public understanding of society based
on individual liberty, voluntary exchanges of a free market
economy, and limited government. "The John Locke Foundation is
a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit, nonpartisan research institute
dedicated to improving public policy debate in North Carolina."
[1999.09.02]

National Center for Policy Analysis
12655 N. Central Expwy., Suite 720
Dallas, TX 75243-1739
972-386-6272
Web Page: http://www.ncpa.org/
Research foundation dedicated to the study and understanding of
mechanisms by which a free society properly functions. Wide
range of issues covered.
[1999.09.07]