Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University

Evanston, IL, United States

The Institute for Policy Research (IPR) is an interdisciplinary public policy research institute founded in 1968 at Northwestern University. Our mission is to stimulate and support excellent social science research on significant public policy issues and to disseminate the findings widely—to students, scholars, policymakers, and the public.

Contact details

Website:
https://www.ipr.northwestern.edu/

Address:
2040 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208

Country:
United States

Sub-region:
Northern America

Areas of focus

Organisation details

Business model
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Institutional affiliations
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Founded by
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Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2022): Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2021): Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2023
Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University
 57
United States average
 51
Global average
 66
2021
Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University
 9
% Female staff
2023
Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University
 56%
United States average
 51%
Global average
 50%
2021
Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University
 44%

Organisational performance

Publications
2022
Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University
 7
United States average
 60
Global average
 65
2020
Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University
 233

Social

Likes (2023)
Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University
 1,000
United States average
 67,586
Global average
 27,094
Likes (2022)
Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University
 984
Likes (2021)
Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University
 976
Twitter
Followers (2024)
Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University
 3,807
United States average
 38,523
Global average
 18,119
Followers (2022)
Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University
 3,523
Followers (2021)
Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University
 2,930
Followers (2023)
Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University
 744
United States average
 18,650
Global average
 12,007
Followers (2022)
Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University
 548

Data notes

Last updated: 19/05/2023
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