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Think tanks, rankings, the Brookings Institution, and the rise of non-Western think tanks

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Bibliometric analysis shows positive correlation between GDP and number of think tanks, highlighting growing influence in the Global South.

A positive correlation exists between a country's GDP and the number of think tanks, indicating economic capacity supports their growth.
This analysis emphasizes the significant role of the Brookings Institution in the global think tank landscape, particularly in the U.S.
The rise of think tanks in Asia signifies a shift in influence, with a growing number of such institutions impacting policy decisions.
The Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies exemplifies the increased relevance of think tanks in shaping research agendas within the Global South.

Mahbuba et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Bibliometric analysis shows positive correlation between GDP and number of think tanks, highlighting growing influence in the Global South.