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Transparify provides the first-ever global rating of the financial transparency of 200+ major think tanks. Transparify is using a robust rating methodology, assigning five stars to the most transparent institutions. The aim is to improve the impact and the credibility of policy research, by making it more accountable.
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What it does? Transparify provides the first-ever global rating of the financial transparency of major think tanks. In early 2014, we visited the websites of over 150 think tanks in over 40 countries to find out...
What do we rate? Transparify rates the extent to which think tanks publicly through their websites disclose who funds them with how much to do what work. What do we not rate? Transparify does not rate think...
Transparify’s 2016 think tank transparency report, detailing the levels of financial disclosure of 200 think tanks located in 47 countries worldwide, was published on 29th June 2016: The report has a special...
In 2015 Transparify published a report on the transparency of organisations advocating for greater transparency: A report on how transparent pro-transparency advocates are, on the occasion of #IODC 2015 ...
Here is the Transparify 2015 Report and data set. A report on think tank transparency summarizing the rating results of 169 think tanks worldwide, for 2015 A data set, detailing the rating results, for...
Here is the 2014 Transparify report and data set used. It covers 169 think tanks across the world. A report on think tank transparency summarizing the rating results of 169 think tanks worldwide, for...
Transparify’s 2016 think tank transparency report, detailing the levels of financial disclosure of 200 think tanks located in 47 countries worldwide, was published on 29th June 2016: The report has a special...
Here is the 2014 Transparify report and data set used. It covers 169 think tanks across the world. A report on think tank transparency summarizing the rating results of 169 think tanks worldwide, for...
Here is the Transparify 2015 Report and data set. A report on think tank transparency summarizing the rating results of 169 think tanks worldwide, for 2015 A data set, detailing the rating results, for...
In 2015 Transparify published a report on the transparency of organisations advocating for greater transparency: A report on how transparent pro-transparency advocates are, on the occasion of #IODC 2015 ...
What do we rate? Transparify rates the extent to which think tanks publicly through their websites disclose who funds them with how much to do what work. What do we not rate? Transparify does not rate think...
What it does? Transparify provides the first-ever global rating of the financial transparency of major think tanks. In early 2014, we visited the websites of over 150 think tanks in over 40 countries to find out...