Professional Organizations

This list features economic and public policy organizations that are liberty-orientated. Many offer educational opportunities for students including seminars, webinars, contests, internships and online educational tools, such as blogs and videos. The think tanks also produce original research that can be used as sources when writing academic papers.

Canadian Think Tanks

• Atlantic Institute for Market Studies
• C.D. Howe Institute
• Frontier Centre for Public Policy
• Macdonald Laurier Institute
• Montreal Economic Institute

International Think Tanks

• Acton Institute
• Adam Smith Institute
• American Enterprise Institute
• Ayn Rand Institute
• Cato Institute
• Centre for Policy Studies
• The Heritage Foundation
• The Independent Institute
• The Institute of Economic Affairs
• Mackinac Center
• The Manhattan Institute
• Pacific Research Institute
• The Property and Environment Research Center
• Reason Foundation

Economic Educational Organizations

• Council for Economic Education
• Foundation for Economic Education
• Foundation for Teaching Economics

Other Organizations

• Atlas Network
• Canadian Constitutional Foundation
• Canadian Taxpayers Federation
• Institute for Liberal Studies
• The Institute for Humane Studies
• Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedom
• Liberty Fund
• Ludvig Von Mises Institute of Canada
• Manning Centre
• Reason.com
• Students for Liberty