The Institute of Economic Affairs is a British think tank registered as a charity that promotes free market thinking. It was founded by the businessman Antony Fisher in 1955 and is headquartered in Westminster, London. The institute says it seeks to further the dissemination of free market thinking by analyzing the role of markets in solving economic and social problems, and it is generally described as holding a neoliberal, right of center outlook.
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Founding Year HeadquartersWestminster, London, United Kingdom 1 Geography
Country or Jurisdiction ServedWikidata Q100955942, property P17 (country). Classification
Institution SubtypeThink Tank or Research Institute 1 In the Other Atlases
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1. Institute of Economic Affairs (Wikipedia)
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Founded by businessman Antony Fisher in 1955
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The IEA is headquartered in Westminster, London.
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The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) is a British right-wing, free-market think tank, which is registered as a charity.
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The Institute of Economic Affairs is a British think tank registered as a charity that promotes free market thinking.
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