think tank
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According to the Economic Policy Institute, a nonprofit think tank, California is home to the largest total number of immigrants who participate in the workforce, as well as the largest number of undocumented immigrants overall.
From MarketWatch
"No single country currently possesses the financial resources or technical capabilities to independently outpace China's dominance," said Gracelin Baskaran, director at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies think tank.
From BBC
There are a few ways to measure readiness, but each method has its drawbacks, said Jill Cannon, a senior policy researcher at global policy think tank Rand.
From Los Angeles Times
He is a "technocrat," according to analyst Elizabeth Dickinson of the International Crisis Group think tank.
From Barron's
Census Bureau estimates analyzed by Dany Bahar, a Venezuelan economist and senior fellow at the Center for Global Development, a Washington, D.C.-based think tank.
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