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Who runs AEI, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest public policy think tank alternatives.

Who’s behind it
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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs AEI

AEI aei.org

Economic Policy Studies Advancing free-market solutions and fiscal responsibility for a dynamic, growing economy. Foreign and Defense Policy Studies Strengthening our military and alliances to support America’s global leadership. Domestic Policy Studies Expanding opportunity for...

Wikidata: American conservative think tank founded in 1938

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What AEI tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

trackers that follow visitors

6 of the 12 alternatives below have fewer, 5 have more.

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Cookie banner
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US company
3 tools
  • Marketing and email tracking

    Links visits to email campaigns and customer profiles.

  • Tag manager

    Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.

  • Third-party embeds

    Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to AEI

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to AEI, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Fewer trackers than AEINo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

20 of the 60 sites closest to AEI match.

  1. 01
    Brookings brookings.edu Top 10K English 3 trackers

    Brookings - Quality. Independence. Impact.

    The Brookings Institution is a nonprofit public policy organization based in Washington, DC. Our mission is to conduct in-depth research that leads to new ideas for solving problems facing society at the local, national and global level.

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  2. 02

    Peterson Institute for International Economics

    The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) is an independent nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization dedicated to strengthening prosperity and human welfare in the global economy through expert analysis and practical policy solutions.

    Compare Peterson Institute for International Economics with AEI →
  3. 03
    Council on Foreign Relations cfr.org Top 10K English No trackers

    Council on Foreign Relations

    The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an independent, nonpartisan member organization, think tank, and publisher.

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  4. 04
    Carnegie Endowment for International Peace carnegieendowment.org English 3 trackers

    Carnegie Endowment for International Peace | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

    The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace generates strategic ideas and independent analysis, supports diplomacy, and trains the next generation of scholar-practitioners to help countries and institutions take on the most difficult global problems and advance peace.

    Compare Carnegie Endowment for International Peace with AEI →
  5. 05
    Pew Research Center pewresearch.org Top 10K English 4 trackers

    Pew Research Center | Nonpartisan, nonadvocacy, public opinion polling and data-driven social science research

    Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World

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  6. 06
    Brennan Center for Justice brennancenter.org English 4 trackers

    Brennan Center for Justice

    Defend Democracy. Reform Justice. Protect the Constitution. The Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law works to build an America that is democratic, just, and free.

    Compare Brennan Center for Justice with AEI →
  7. 07
    NBER nber.org Top 10K English 1 tracker

    National Bureau of Economic Research | NBER

    Founded in 1920, the NBER is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, and business professionals.

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  8. 08
    White House whitehouse.gov Top 10K English 4 trackers

    The White House

    President Donald J. Trump and Vice President JD Vance are committed to lowering costs for all Americans, securing our borders, unleashing American energy dominance, restoring peace through strength, and making all Americans safe and secure once again.

    Compare White House with AEI →
  9. 09
    NORC at the University of Chicago norc.org English 2 trackers

    NORC at the University of Chicago | Research You Can Trust

    NORC at the University of Chicago is an objective, nonpartisan research organization that delivers insights and analysis decision-makers trust.

    Compare NORC at the University of Chicago with AEI →
  10. 10
    CIA cia.gov Top 10K English No trackers

    CIA

    national foreign intelligence agency of the United States

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  11. 11
    Freedom House freedomhouse.org English 1 tracker

    Freedom House | Expanding and Defending Freedom Worldwide

    Freedom House is founded on the core conviction that freedom flourishes in democratic nations where governments are accountable to their people.

    Compare Freedom House with AEI →
  12. 12
    United States Census Bureau census.gov Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Census.gov | U.S. Census Bureau Homepage

    The Census Bureau's mission is to serve as the nation's leading provider of quality data about its people and economy.

    Compare United States Census Bureau with AEI →
  13. 13
    KFF kff.org English 2 trackers

    KFF - The independent source for health policy research, polling, and news.

    KFF is the independent source for health policy research, polling, and journalism. Our mission is to serve as a nonpartisan source of information for policymakers, the media, the health policy community, and the public.

    Compare KFF with AEI →
  14. 14
    Avaaz avaaz.org English 2 trackers

    Avaaz - The World in Action

    Avaaz is the campaigning community bringing people-powered politics to decision making worldwide.

    Compare Avaaz with AEI →
  15. 15
    Privacy Guides privacyguides.org English No trackers

    Privacy Guides

    Established in 2021, Privacy Guides is the largest impartial, non-profit media outlet focused on finding privacy tools and learning about protecting your digital life.

    Compare Privacy Guides with AEI →
  16. 16
    Grants.gov grants.gov English No trackers

    Home | Grants.gov

    USA federal website

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  17. 17
    United States Army army.mil Top 10K English 2 trackers

    The Official Home Page of the United States Army

    The latest news, images, videos, career information, and links from the U.S. Army

    Compare United States Army with AEI →
  18. 18
    Bureau of Economic Analysis bea.gov English 1 tracker

    U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)

    United States federal agency

    Compare Bureau of Economic Analysis with AEI →
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    CDC cdc.gov Top 1K English No trackers

    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC

    United States government public health agency

    Compare CDC with AEI →
  20. 20
    Gapminder gapminder.org English 1 tracker

    Gapminder

    Swedish medical doctor, academic, statistician and public speaker (1948–2017)

    Compare Gapminder with AEI →

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04 · History

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05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 19 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,199
Vector
384-d
Query
42 ms

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