{"id":271,"date":"2010-04-08T15:38:22","date_gmt":"2010-04-08T15:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/humanrightsresearch.wordpress.com\/?p=271"},"modified":"2010-04-08T15:38:22","modified_gmt":"2010-04-08T15:38:22","slug":"think-tank-working-papers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/humanrights\/2010\/04\/08\/think-tank-working-papers\/","title":{"rendered":"Think Tank Working Papers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to using the library&#8217;s subscription databases such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ciaonet.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">CIAO (Columbia International Affairs Online), <\/a>to find white papers and publications from think tanks and NGOs, there are a number of good websites to look at as well:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldpress.org\/library\/ngo.cfm\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>WorldPress (not to be confused with wordpress!) has a searchable library of international NGOs and think tanks, listed alphabetically:<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px\">Here are a few examples:<\/p>\n<p><strong>FRIDE<\/strong> is a think tank based in Madrid that aims to provide the best and most innovative thinking on Europe\u2019s role in the international arena. It strives to break new ground in its core research interests of peace and security, human rights, democracy promotion, and development and humanitarian aid, and mould debate in governmental and non-governmental bodies through rigorous analysis, rooted in the values of justice, equality and democracy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fride.org\/publications\" target=\"_blank\">FRIDE&#8217;s working papers:<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px\"><strong>International Development Research Center<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px\"><acronym title=\"International Development Research Centre\">IDRC<\/acronym> is a Canadian Crown corporation that works in close collaboration with researchers from the developing world in their search for the means to build healthier, more equitable, and more prosperous societies.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.idrc.ca\/en\/ev-8574-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html\" target=\"_blank\">IDRC Working Papers<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/web.hks.harvard.edu\/publications\/workingpapers\/Index.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Harvard Kennedy School of Government Faculty Working Paper Series<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px\">Faculty working paper topics include human rights, advocacy, economics, international relations\/globalization, security, conflict management, legal issues, and welfare, health care and social policy.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to using the library&#8217;s subscription databases such as CIAO (Columbia International Affairs Online), to find white papers and publications from think tanks and NGOs, there are a number of good websites to look at as well: WorldPress (not &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/humanrights\/2010\/04\/08\/think-tank-working-papers\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NL7Z-4n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/humanrights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/humanrights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/humanrights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/humanrights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/humanrights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/humanrights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/humanrights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/humanrights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/humanrights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}