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Think TanksDistrict of Columbia, United States51-200 Employees
The Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) is a think tank established in 1999 to promote informed public discussion of key economic and social issues. CEPR conducts professional research to fill gaps in understanding economic and social problems and the impact of specific policies, and it also conducts public education to present findings in accessible terms to a broad audience. Its work aims to enable informed policy decisions that improve quality of life in the United States and around the world. The organization is based in Washington, DC, at 1611 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Suite 400, and has 51-200 employees. CEPR was co-founded by economists Dean Baker and Mark Weisbrot, and its advisory board includes Nobel laureate economists Robert Solow and Joseph Stiglitz, along with Janet Gornick and Richard Freeman. The organization's website is cepr.net.