미국 워싱턴 소재의 중도성향의 연구소로, 1916년 설립되었다. 워싱턴에서 가장 오래된 싱크탱크 기관 중 하나로 140명여명의 연구인력이 있으며, 경제, 외교정책, 지배구조(거버넌스), 광역도시 정책 등을 주로 다루고 있다.
브루킹스 연구소의 주요 연구 테마
구분
연구테마
Business
ㆍCompetition ㆍCorporate governance ㆍEnvironment and energy ㆍGlobalization ㆍIndustrial policy ㆍIndustries ㆍMergers and acquisitions ㆍProductivity ㆍRegulation
Cities and Suburbs
ㆍCapital and finance ㆍCommunity and neighborhood development ㆍCompetitive cities ㆍDemographics ㆍHousing ㆍJobs ㆍMetropolitan growth ㆍPoverty and welfare ㆍPublic services ㆍRegional analyses ㆍState analyses ㆍTransportation ㆍUrban history ㆍWashington, DC, Metropolitan Area ㆍWorking poor and working families
Defense
ㆍDefense budget and appropriations ㆍDefense industry ㆍDefense strategy ㆍHomeland security ㆍMilitary force and post-Cold War conflicts ㆍMilitary organization and management ㆍMilitary technology ㆍRegional defense policy issues
Global Economics
ㆍGlobal poverty and development economics ㆍEnvironment and energy ㆍGlobalization and global governance ㆍInternational finance and macroeconomics ㆍInternational Trade ㆍOpen-economy and international macroeconomics ㆍRegional and country studies
U.S Economics
ㆍBudget and fiscal policy ㆍHealth care financing ㆍImpact of technology ㆍIncome distribution ㆍLabor and demographics ㆍMacroeconomics ㆍMonetary policy and financial systems ㆍSocial security, pensions, and retirement ㆍTax policy ㆍTheoretical and experimental economics
Education
ㆍEducation equality ㆍEducation finance (federal, state, local, private) ㆍEducation research ㆍEducation statistics ㆍElementary and secondary education (K-12) ㆍHigher education ㆍSchool choice ㆍTeachers ㆍTesting and assessment ㆍUrban and inner-city schools
Environment and Energy
ㆍBiotechnology ㆍCities and suburbs ㆍConservation ㆍEnergy, oil, and natural resources ㆍGlobal environment ㆍGlobal warming, climate change ㆍPollution ㆍRegulation ㆍScience and technology ㆍSustainable development ㆍTrade and environment ㆍU.S. environment
Governance
ㆍCampaign finance ㆍComparative government ㆍFederalism (federal/state/local relations) ㆍGlobal governance ㆍSeparation of powers ㆍU.S. Executive ㆍU.S. Judiciary ㆍU.S. Legislature
Global Politics
ㆍEuropean Union ㆍEnvironment and energy ㆍGlobal governance ㆍHumanitarian issues and human rights ㆍInternational organizations - UN, NATO ㆍPolicy issues - Diplomacy, Global health, Government ㆍcorruption, Sanctions, Use of force ㆍRegional and country studies ㆍTerrorism ㆍU.S. policymaking process ㆍWeapons of mass destruction
U.S Politics
ㆍElections ㆍLegislative politics ㆍMedia and politics ㆍPolitical parties ㆍTerm limits
Science and Technology
ㆍArms control ㆍArtificial societies ㆍEnvironment and energy ㆍInformation technology ㆍMedical research ㆍMilitary technology ㆍResearch and development policy ㆍTechnology for developing countries ㆍTechnology industries ㆍTelecommunications
Social Policy
ㆍAffirmative action ㆍChildren and families ㆍCivil society ㆍCommunity development ㆍCrime and law enforcement ㆍDelivery of services ㆍEducation ㆍEnvironment and energy ㆍFamily structure ㆍHealth policy ㆍHousing ㆍImmigration ㆍInequality and poverty ㆍModeling ㆍReligion ㆍSocial norms and valuesㆍWelfare reform ㆍWorking poor and work supports
