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The websites of the following organizations are regularly scanned for selecting information sources to be indexed in PolicyFile.

In broad terms, the following organization types are covered:

• Security & Military
• Finance & Economics
• U.S. Domestic
• Societal
• U.S. Foreign
• International

In greater detail, the following information sources form the core of what is indexed.

• AARP
• ACCESS
• AFL-CIO
• Aerospace Industries Association
• Africa Action
• Agricultural and Food Policy Center, Texas A&M University
• Airpower Research Institute
• Alan Guttmacher Institute
• Alexis de Tocqueville Institution
• All Africa Conference of Churches
• Alpha Center
• American Civil Liberties Union
• American Council for Capital Formation, Center for Policy Research
• American Enterprise Institute
• American Foreign Policy Council
• American Foreign Service Association
• American Institute for Contemporary German Studies
• American Legislative Exchange Council
• American Physical Society
• The American Prospect
• American Psychiatric Association
• Americans United for Separation of Church and State
• Americans for Tax Reform
• America’s Program
• Amnesty International
• Applied Research Institute - Jerusalem (ARIJ)
• Asia Policy Point
• Asia Society
• Asia/Pacific Research Center see Walter H. Shorentstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
• Atlantic Council of the United States
• Atlantic Legal Foundation
• Atlas Economic Research Foundation
• Baker Institute of Public Policy
• Bank for International Settlements
• Battelle Memorial Institute
• Beacon Hill Institute for Public Policy Research, Suffolk University
• Belfer Center, Harvard University see Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
• Benton Foundation
• Berkeley Roundtable on the International Economy
• Bread for the World
• Brennan Center for Justice
• British American Security Information Council
• Bureau of Economic and Business Research, University of Florida
• Business Communications Company, Inc.
• Business Executives for National Security
• California Budget Project
• California Center for Health Improvement see Center for Health Improvement
• California Higher Education Policy Center
• California Institute of Public Affairs
• Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
• Canadian Labour Congress
• Capital Research Center
• Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - Moscow Center
• Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - US
• Cascade Policy Institute
• Catalyst Institute
• Center for Agricultural and Rural Development, Iowa State University
• Center for American Politics and Public Policy, University of California at Los Angeles
• Center for Analysis of Public Issues
• Center for Arms Control, Energy and Environmental Studies
• Center for Asia-Pacific Policy, The RAND Corporation
• Center for Contemporary Arab Studies
• Center for Defense Information
• Center for Democracy and Technology
• Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
• Center for Economic Development, Research and Assistance, New Mexico State University
• Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research
• Center for Evaluation & Education Policy
• Center for Freedom & Prosperity
• Center for Governmental Studies
• Center for Health Improvement
• Center for Hemispheric Policy
• Center for Immigration Studies
• Center for International Governance
• Center for International Policy
• Center for International Security and Cooperation, Stanford University
• Center for International Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Center for International Trade and Security, University of Georgia
• Center for Law and Social Policy
• Center for Military Readiness
• Center for National Policy
• Center for Nonproliferation Studies, Monterey Institute for International Studies
• Center for Palestine Research and Studies (CPRS)
• Center for Policy Alternatives
• Center for Policy Research, Syracuse University
• Center for Public Integrity
• Center for Research in Educational Policy, The University of Memphis
• Center for Research on Information Technology and Organizations, University of California, Irvine
• Center for Construction Research and Training
• Center for Security Policy
• Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments
• Center for Studying Health System Change
• Center for Technology, Policy and Industrial Development
• Center for Urban Policy Research, Rutgers University
• Center for Urban and Regional Affairs, University of Minnesota
• Center for the Future of Children
• Center for the Study of Democracy
• Center for the Study of the Presidency
• Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
• Center on Children and The Law, American Bar Association
• Center to Protect Workers' Rights see Center for Construction Research and Training
• Centre d'Etudes Prospectives et d'Informations Internationales
• Centre for Economic Policy Research
• Centre for European Policy Studies
• Centre for Policy Studies
• Child Trends, Inc
• Chicago Council on Global Affairs
• China Center for Economic Research (CCER)
• Citizens Against Government Waste
• Citizens for Tax Justice
• Citizens for a Sound Economy see FreedomWorks
• Coalition for International Justice see Open Society Justice Initiative
• Commission on Global Governance
• Committee for Economic Development
• Common Cause
• Commonwealth Institute
• Competitive Enterprise Institute
• Consortium for Policy Research in Education
• Consumers for Health Care
• Consumers Union
• CorpWatch
• Corporate Europe Observatory
• Council for a Livable World
• Council for Aid to Education
• Council for National Policy
• Council on Competitiveness
• Council on Economic Priorities
• Council on Foreign Relations
• Cyber Security Policy & Research Institute
• Demos
• Drug Policy Research Center, The RAND Corporation
• East West Center
• Economic Policy Institute
• Economic Strategy Institute
• Education Commission of the States
• Electronic Privacy Information Center
• Employee Benefit Research Institute
• Empower America see FreedomWorks
• Environment and Natural Resources Program, Harvard University see Belfer Center for Science & International Affairs
• Environmental Defense Fund
• Environmental Law Institute
• Essential Information
• European Central Bank
• FairVote
• Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting
• Families USA
• Family Research Council
• Federal Institute for Russian, East European and International Studies
• Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
• Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
• Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
• Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
• Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
• Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
• Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
• Federal Reserve Bank of New York
• Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
• Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
• Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
• Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
• Federation of American Scientists
• Fifty Years is Enough
• Financial Markets Center
• Foreign Exchange Committee
• Foreign Policy
• Foreign Policy in Focus
• Foreign Policy Research Institute
• Foundation For Middle East Peace
• Freedom Forum
• FreedomWorks
• Friends of the Earth
• German Institute for Economic Research
• Global Environmental Assessment Project, Kennedy School of Government
• Great Lakes Commission
• Greenpeace
• Harvard Institute for International Development, Harvard University see Harvard Kennedy School
• Harvard Kennedy School
• Health Policy Management, University of Minnesota
• Health Services Research and Policy Division, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota see Health Policy Management, University of Minnesota
• Henry L. Stimson Center
• Hispanic-Council of Reform & Education Options
• Hong Kong Policy Research Institute Ltd
• Hoover Institution, Stanford University
• Hudson Institute
• Human Rights Watch
• Human Rights in China
• Human Services Policy Center, University of Washington
• Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs, Western Illinois University
• Index on Censorship
• Indiana Education Policy Center, Indiana University see The Center for Evaluation & Education Policy, School of Education, Indiana University
• Institut National de Statistiques et d'Etudes Economiques (INSEE)
• Institute for Civil Justice, The RAND Corporation
• Institute for Defense Analyses
• Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA)
• Institute for Educational Leadership
• Institute for Energy and Environmental Research
• Institute for Health Policy Studies
• Institute for International Economics see Peterson Institute for International Economics
• Institute for International Studies
• Institute for Justice
• Institute for Law and Justice
• Institute for Local Self Reliance
• Institute for National Security Studies
• Institute for National Strategic Studies, National Defense University
• Institute for Palestine Studies
• Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University
• Institute for Policy Studies (IPS)
• Institute for Public Accuracy
• Institute for Public Policy and Social Research, Michigan State University
• Institute for Public Policy, University of New Mexico
• Institute for Research on Poverty
• Institute for Security Studies
• Institute for Social Science, University of Tokyo
• Institute for Women's Policy Research
• Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, Georgetown University
• Institute of Brazilian Business and Public Management Issues, George Washington University
• Institute of Development Studies
• Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations
• Institute of the North
• Institute of Youth Development
• Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, University of California at San Diego
• Inter-American Dialogue
• Interhemispheric Resource Center see Political Research Associates
• International Boundaries Research Unit, Durham University
• International Center for Economic Growth
• International Crisis Group
• International Food Policy Research Institute
• International Institute for Strategic Studies
• International Intellectual Property Institute
• International Labour Organization
• International Monetary Fund
• International Organization
• Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies see Institute for National Security Studies
• Japan Economic Foundation
• Japan Information Access Project see Asia Policy Point
• John F Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
• John M. Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs
• Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies
• Joint Center for Poverty Research
• Justice Policy Institute see The Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice
• Korea Institute for International Economic Policy
• LBJ School of Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin
• Labor/Community Strategy Center
• Latin American and the Caribbean Center, Florida International University
• Left Business Observer
• Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania
• Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
• Lister Hill Center for Health Policy
• Logistics Management Institute
• Mackinac Center for Public Policy
• Mathematica Policy Research, Inc
• Middle East Policy Council
• Middle East Research and Information Project
• NARAL Pro-Choice America
• National Academy of Public Administration
• National Academy of Sciences
• National Biological Information Infrastructure
• National Bureau of Economic Research
• National Center for Children in Poverty
• National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health
• National Center for Policy Analysis
• National Center for Public Policy Research
• National Center for State Courts
• National Center on Institutions and Alternatives
• National Coalition for the Homeless
• National Commission for Economic Conversion and Disarmament
• National Conference of State Legislatures
• National Defense Research Institute, The RAND Corporation
• National Democratic Institute for International Affairs
• National Health Policy Forum, George Washington University
• National Housing Institute
• National Institute for Labor Relations
• National Institute for Research Advancement
• National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
• National Organization for Women
• National Priorities Project
• National Urban League
• Natural Resources Defense Council
• Nelson A Rockefeller Institute of Government
• NetAction
• Nixon Center
• North-South Center, University of Miami see Center for Hemispheric Policy
• Northeast-Midwest Institute
• Nuclear Control Institute
• Olin Institute for Strategic Studies
• Open Society Justice Initiative
• Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
• Overseas Development Council
• Overseas Development Institute
• Oxfam
• Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment and Security
• Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy
• People for the American Way Foundation
• Pew Hispanic Center
• Pew Research Center
• Philippine Institute for Development Studies
• Pioneer Institute
• Planned Parenthood Federation of America
• Policy Studies Institute
• Political Economy Research Center
• Political Research Associates
• Politics Research Group, Kennedy School of Government
• Population Council
• Population Reference Bureau
• Population Studies Center, University of Michigan
• Program on Education Policy and Governance, Kennedy School of Government
• Progressive Policy Institute
• Project on Defense Alternatives
• Public Agenda
• Public Citizen
• Public Health Advocacy Institute
• RAND Education
• Reason Foundation
• Research Institute of the International University of Japan
• Resources for the Future
• Robert D Burch Center for Tax Policy and Public Finance, University of California, Berkeley
• Rockridge Institute
• Rocky Mountain Institute
• Rural Health Research Center, Edmund S. Muskie Institute of Public Affairs, University of Southern Maine
• Rural Health Research Gateway
• Russell Sage Foundation
• School of International Law, University of Pennsylvania
• School of Public Policy, George Mason University
• Science & Environmental Policy Project
• Science and Technology Policy Institute
• Sierra Club
• Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB)
• Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University
• Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology
• Southern Growth Policies Board
• Southern Regional Council
• State Public Interest Research Groups
• Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
• Stockholm Network
• Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College
• Strengthening Democratic Institutions Project see Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
• Tax Foundation
• Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy, Duke University
• The American Prospect
• The Arms Control Association
• The Aspen Institute
• The Aspen Strategy Group
• The Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies
• The Bertelsmann Foundation
• The Brookings Institution
• The Buckeye Institute for Public Policy Solutions
• The Carl Vinson Institute of Government
• The Carter Center
• The Cato Institute
• The Center for Economic Policy Analysis
• The Center for Education Reform
• The Center for Political and Strategic Studies
• The Center for Responsive Politics
• The Center for Science in the Public Interest
• The Center for Strategic and International Studies
• The Center for Voting and Democracy see FairVote
• The Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice see Justice Policy Institute
• The Century Foundation
• The Chicago Council on Foreign Relations see Chicago Council on Global Affairs
• The Children's Defense Fund
• The Claremont Institute for the Study of Statesmanship and Political Philosophy
• The Commonwealth Fund
• The Congressional Budget Office
• The Council of State Governments
• The Democratic Leadership Council
• The Development Group for Alternative Policies
• The Electronic Frontier Foundation
• The Environmental Working Group
• The Federal Reserve Board
• The Fraser Institute
• The Goldwater Institute
• The Hastings Center
• The Heartland Institute
• The Heritage Foundation
• The Independent Institute
• The Institute for New Jersey Studies
• The Institute for Policy Innovation
• The Interhemispheric Resource Center
• The Iraq Foundation
• The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College
• The Manhattan Institute
• The Middle East Institute
• The Milken Institute
• The Nation
• The Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics
• The Policy Studies Organization
• The Preamble Center for Public Policy
• The Progress and Freedom Foundation
• The Public Policy Center of New Jersey see Institute for New Jersey Studies
• The RAND Corporation
• The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
• The Royal Institute of International Affairs
• The Tobacco Control Resource Center see Public Health Advocacy Institute
• The Trilateral Commission
• The World Bank
• Third World Network
• Transnational Foundation for Peace and Future Research
• Transnational Institute
• U.S. Commission on National Security/21st Century
• U.S. Department of Defense
• U.S. Department of Homeland Security
• U.S. Government Accountability Office
• UCLA Center for Health Policy Research
• United Nations (UN)
• United Nations Research Institute for Social Development
• United States Institute of Peace
• United for a Fair Economy
• Urban Institute
• Vanderbilt Center for Environmental Management Studies
• Vera Institute of Justice
• Villanova University School of Law
• W E Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
• Washington Institute for Near East Policy
• Washington Office on Africa
• Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
• Watson Institute for International Studies
• Weatherhead Center for International Affairs
• Weidenbaum Center on the Economy, Government and Public Policy
• Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service, University of Virginia
• Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
• Work and Technology Institute
• World Peace Foundation
• World Policy Institute
• World Resources Institute
• Worldwatch Institute