Founded 1943. Private, non-partisan think tank based around principles of private liberty, individual opportunity and free enterprise. Six principal research areas: economics; foreign and defence policy; health; legal and constitutional studies; political and public opinion studies; social and cultural studies.

  • Address: 1789 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, D.C., 20036, USA.

  • Website: http://www.aei.org

  • President: Arthur C. Brooks.