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A critique of the "Global Go-To Think Tank" rankings for 2009
Christian Seiler, Klaus Wohlrabe
ifo Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, München, 2010
ifo Schnelldienst, 2010, 63, Nr. 11, 46-48
ifo Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, München, 2010
ifo Schnelldienst, 2010, 63, Nr. 11, 46-48
On 28 January 2010 the Foreign Policy Research Institute presented its "Tank Think and Civil Societies Program" for 2009, consisting of a great number think-tank rankings, a study that also attracted attention in Germany. This article subjects the study to a critical analysis and concludes that the study's methodology is deficient and displays considerable inaccuracies.
JEL Classification: C250,Z000
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ifo Schnelldienst 11/2010
ifo Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, München, 2010