Brookings Institution

Brookings Institution

Type Think Tank
Website brookings.edu
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Year founded 1916
Location Washington D.C., DC United States of America United States of America
Budget USD >100M
Functions Research
Funding sources Endowments, Foundations or grants, Governments or multi-govt organizations
Tags economics climate artificial intelligence international affairs defense and security cities and urban development africa-portal
See also BDC, Brookings India, TPC
Summary The Brookings Institution is a nonprofit public policy organization based in Washington, DC. Its mission is to conduct high-quality, independent research and, based on that research, to provide innovative, practical recommendations that advance three broad goals: strengthen American democracy, foster the economic and social welfare, security and opportunity of all Americans, secure a more open, safe, prosperous and cooperative international system. The research agenda and recommendations of Brookings's experts are rooted in open-minded inquiry and its scholars represent diverse points of view. More than 200 resident and non-resident fellows research issues; write books, papers, articles and opinion pieces; testify before congressional committees and participate in dozens of public events each year. Centers: Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Center for Transformative Placemaking; Brown Center on Education Policy; Center for East Asia Policy Studies; Center for Effective Public Management; Center for Middle East Policy; Center for Sustainable Development; Center for Technology Innovation; Center for Universal Education; Center on Children and Families; Center on Regulation and Markets Center on Social Dynamics and Policy; Center on the United States and Europe; John L. Thornton China Center; Strobe Talbott Center for Security, Strategy, and Technology; The Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy; Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center.

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Brookings Institution · 3 November 2023 English

The conversion of brown (less environmentally friendly) office buildings to green apartments can contribute towards a solution to three pressing issues: oversupply of office space in a hybrid-and-remote-work world, shortage …


Brookings Institution · 3 November 2023 English

In the context of considerable attention to single-family rental investments and concerns about large investors, Ingrid Gould Ellen (New York University) and Laurie Goodman (Urban Institute) in their Hamilton Project …


Brookings Institution · 3 November 2023 English

A new Department of Labor rule aims to expand protections for retirement savers by updating standards on different types of financial investment advice. Ben Harris explains what the new rule …


Brookings Institution · 2 November 2023 English

Critically, Xi has called on the party both to "dare to struggle" and "be good at struggling." That is, not to shy away from proactively addressing challenges but to also …


Brookings Institution · 2 November 2023 English

It is notable that there was no statistically significant change in the attitudes of young Democrats (under 35). In June, 14% wanted to lean toward Israel, and this increased to …


Brookings Institution · 2 November 2023 English

On October 30, 2023, President Biden signed an Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence. The Executive Order (EO) features eight guiding principles--new …


Brookings Institution · 1 November 2023 English

Majority Leader Schumer, Senators Rounds, Heinrich, and Young, and Distinguished Members of the Senate, thank you for organizing this important event today and for inviting me to it. I particularly …


Brookings Institution · 1 November 2023 English

On October 30, the White House released a detailed and comprehensive executive order on AI (EOAI)--the Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence. The EOAI mobilizes the federal …


Brookings Institution · 1 November 2023 English

The advent of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and its accompanying technological advancements has commanded the attention of countries worldwide, leading to an unprecedented adoption and interest in leveraging artificial intelligence …


Brookings Institution · 1 November 2023 English

In October 2023, Marta Wosinska and Rena Conti concluded a one-year pilot demonstration of how analytics can inform national technology strategy in biopharmaceuticals. Their demonstration was part of a large, …


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