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The Cato Institute is an American libertarian think tank headquartered in Washington, D.C. It was founded in 1977 by Ed Crane, Murray Rothbard, and Charles Koch, [5] chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Koch Industries. [nb 1] Cato was established to focus on public advocacy, media exposure, and societal influence. [6]
Jeffrey Dennis Milyo [1] is an American economist and professor of economics at the University of Missouri.He is also a senior fellow at the Cato Institute. [2] One of his best-known studies is a 2005 one that he co-authored with Timothy Groseclose examining media bias.
The Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) is an American anti-immigration think tank.It favors far lower immigration numbers and produces analyses to further those views. The CIS was founded by historian Otis L. Graham alongside eugenicist and white nationalist John Tanton in 1985 as a spin-off of the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAI
The Niskanen Center was founded in early 2015 by Jerry Taylor. [8] At its launch, the center was composed primarily of former staffers of the Cato Institute who departed in the wake of a 2012 leadership struggle pitting Ed Crane against the Koch Brothers for control of the libertarian think tank.
Douglas Bandow (born April 15, 1957) is an American political writer working as a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute.In 2005, Bandow was forced to resign from the Cato Institute after it was revealed that for over ten years, he accepted payments in exchange for publishing articles favorable to various clients.
The National Police Misconduct Reporting Project was started in 2009 by David Packman to collect daily reports of police misconduct and was taken over by the Cato Institute. [33] The institute ceased collecting data in July 2017 and re-purposed the project to focus on qualified immunity, renaming the project "Unlawful Shield". [34]
Previously he was the Cato Institute's vice president for research. [2] From 1998 to 2004, he was director of Cato's Center for Trade Policy Studies, [3] focusing on free trade, and also editor of Cato Unbound, a monthly web magazine. He was a senior fellow with the Kauffman Foundation from 2010 to 2012. [2]
Patrick J. Michaels, Cato Institute Patrick J. Michaels (February 15, 1950 – July 15, 2022) was an American agricultural climatologist . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Michaels was a senior fellow in environmental studies at the Cato Institute until 2019.