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Camilla Bausch, Director and R. Andreas Kraemer, Founder & Director Emeritus of the Ecologic Institute in Berlin, Germany, explore the Future of Think Tanks and Policy Advice around the World.
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Bausch, C., Andreas Kraemer, R. (2021). Think Tanks for Future—A Think Piece. In: McGann, J. (eds) The Future of Think Tanks and Policy Advice Around the World. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-60379-3_9
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