Think tanks in the USA: Science as an instrument of public policy

The article discusses the organization of the US system of scientific and research institutions. Current and historical aspects of the formation of “think tanks” as a phenomenon of scientific and sociopolitical life are considered, as well as the classification of think tanks and their role in scien...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Studies on Russian economic development 2010, Vol.21 (5), p.493-501
Hauptverfasser:	Kochetkov, G. B., Supyan, V. B.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	20th century 21st century Advisors Associations Charitable foundations Economic theory Economics Economics and Finance International Economics International relations Laboratories Organization theory Political science Politicians Politics Public policy R&D Research & development Science and Technology Social conditions & trends Social sciences Sociopolitical factors Studies Think tanks
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Zusammenfassung:	The article discusses the organization of the US system of scientific and research institutions. Current and historical aspects of the formation of “think tanks” as a phenomenon of scientific and sociopolitical life are considered, as well as the classification of think tanks and their role in scientific research and in providing independent expert opinion during the development of public policy.
ISSN:	1075-7007 1531-8664
DOI:	10.1134/S1075700710050059