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Research Centers
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Grants Program
Policy focus areas About the grant program Applying for a grant Frequently asked questions
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Scholars Program
Scholars program About the scholars program Frequently asked questions
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Visiting Fellows Program
Published work “Hear Me Out: A Different Perspective on Meta’s Fact-Checking Decision” , TPP Fall 2024 Visiting Fellow Danielle Davis “Gender Politics and the Weaponization of Personal Data”, TPP Fall 2025 Visiting Fellow Katelyn Ringrose “The 23andMe Collapse Exposes the Cracks in Genomic Data Governance”, TPP Fall 2025 Visiting Fellow Zeena Nisar “When Age Assurance Laws…
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Economic Dignity Lab
About the lab The Economic Dignity Lab at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy is founded on the philosophy that the end goal and north star of economic policy is the promotion of economic dignity. Building on the framework Gene Sperling introduced in his book Economic Dignity (2020), economic dignity is defined in three-parts: 1) the…
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Economic and Fiscal Policy Initiative
What We Do Research & Analysis EFPI produces policy briefs, academic research, and real-time analysis on the fiscal and economic issues shaping domestic and global governance. A core focus: closing the gap between policy announcement and effective implementation. AI-Readiness Adoption Framework We are developing a state-level AI-readiness adoption framework that will be the foundation for…
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Tech & Public Policy
Our research priorities The Tech & Public Policy Center supports research, convening and policy engagement across some of the most pressing issues in technology governance. Digital Governance and Agentic AI Governments increasingly rely on digital systems and AI tools to deliver services, implement policy and make decisions. At TPP, we examine how public institutions can…