Think Tank Funding in Developing Countries

December 31, 2018

This report is structured into two main sections. The first section provides this report’s background and purpose, key questions, scope, methods, and limitations. The second section is organized by the key questions and provides information on think tank funders, their rationales for funding think tanks, the trajectory of funding, and issues suggested for further discussion by stakeholders. The appendices provide background on the research methods and sources.

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