HGPI ranked #17 amongst health policy think tanks around the world
date : 1/23/2014
The institute was ranked 17th amongst health policy think tanks worldwide by the University of Pennsylvania’s 2013 Global Go To Think Tank Index in January 2014. The Institute has been in the ranking for five consecutive years amongst leading policy organizations including the Cambridge Centre for Health Services Research, Bloomberg School of Public Health Research Centers, and the RAND Corporation,
The survey was started by Dr. James G. McGann, Director of the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program at the University of Pennsylvania, and is based on research conducted by over 1,900 experts from 120 countries around the world. The 2013 rankings present the results of the fourth such survey, which assessed a total of 6,826 organizations from 182 countries. For the full rankings in the field of health policy, please see below.
Top 20 Health Policy Think Tanks
1. Cambridge Centre for Health Services Research (United Kingdom)
2. Bloomberg School of Public Health Research Centers (JHSPH) (United States)
3. RAND Corporation (United States)
4. Brookings Institution (United States)
5. Fraser Institute (Canada)
6. Council on Foreign Relations Global Health Program (United States)
7. Kaiser Permanente Institute for Health Policy (KPIHP) (United States)
8. Center for American Progress (CAP) (United States)
9. American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research (AEI) (United States)
10. Center for Studying Health Systems Change (HSC) (United States)
11. Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) (United States)
12. Civitas (United Kingdom)
13. FUNSALUD Centre for Health Policy (Mexico)
14. National Bureau for Economic Research (NBER) (United States)
15. Urban Institute (United States)
16. Cato Institute (United States)
17. Health and Global Policy Institute (HGPI) (Japan)
18. Peterson Institute for International Economics (United States)
19. Phillips Center for Health and Well-Being (The Netherlands)
20. Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa (OSSREA) (Ethiopia)
The full report is available at the link below. Health Policy is featured on page 62.
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- [Policy Recommendations] Joint Statement “Protecting the Health of Both the Planet and People — A Japan-Model Planetary Health Strategy to Turn the Climate Crisis into an Opportunity for Health, the Economy, and Growth” (June 24, 2026)
- [Policy Recommendations] Toward Further Advancement of Measures Against Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) (July 15, 2026)
- [Announcement] HGPI Joins the UHC2030 Task Force for the 2027 UN High-Level Meeting on UHC (July 6, 2026)
- [Research Report] Energy Conservation and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction in Healthcare Facilities: Case Studies from New Construction and Facility Renewal (March 16, 2026)
- [Research Report] AMR Policy Update #6: The New Global Action Plan on AMR (Part 1)
- [Research Report] AMR Policy Update #7: The New Global Action Plan on AMR (Part 2)
- [Policy Recommendations] Hearing Loss Project “Recommendations on Coherent Countermeasures for Hearing Loss Throughout the Life Course: Building a Society Where Everyone Can Access Appropriate Hearing Care” (July 30, 2026)
- [Research Report] AMR Policy Update #9: Stockholm Residents’ Awareness and Practices in Returning and Recycling Pharmaceuticals: Findings from Local Interviews (July 15, 2026)
- [Policy Recommendations] Expectations for a System that Spans Diseases, Ministries, and Agencies for the Effective Promotion of Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) in Research and Development (June 30, 2026)
- [Activity Report] HGPI Contributed to the Development of the Civil 7 (C7) Global Health Working Group’s Climate and Health Thematic Brief for the G7 (June 25, 2026)
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