Hamilton Project

The American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research is a nonpartisan, nonprofit institution that is dedicated to research and education on issues of government, politics, economics and social welfare. Founded in 1943, it is home to public policy experts in areas of economics, law, political science, defense and foreign policy, ethics, theology and medicine. The institute sponsors research and conferences and publishes books, monographs and periodicals. The American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research's purpose is to defend the principles and improve the institutions of American freedom and democratic capitalism, such as limited government, private enterprise, individual liberty and responsibility, effective defense and foreign policies, political accountability and open debate. Its work is addressed to government officials and legislators, teachers and students, business executives, professionals, journalists and citizens interested in understanding government policy, the economy and social and political developments.

The Institute for International Economics is a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research institution devoted to the study of international economic policy. Since 1981 the Institute has provided timely, objective analysis and concrete solutions to key international economic problems. Its audience includes government officials and legislators, business and labor leaders, management and staff at international organizations, university-based scholars and their students, other research institutions and nongovernmental organizations, the media and the public at large. Its agenda emphasizes global macroeconomic topics, international money and finance, trade and related social issues, investment and the international implications of new technologies. The Institute moved into its own award-winning building, which includes full conference and videoconferencing facilities in Washington, D.C., in 2001.