Competitive Enterprise Institute

American libertarian think tank
Organization think_tank Q5156345
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Competitive Enterprise Institute

Summary

Competitive Enterprise Institute is a think tank[1]. It draws 69 Wikipedia views per month (think_tank category, ranking #53 of 207).[2]

Key Facts

  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's field of work was free-market environmentalism[3].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's field of work was climate change denial[4].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's field of work was deregulation[5].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute is in the country of United States[6].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's instance of is recorded as think tank[7].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[8].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's founder is recorded as Fred L. Smith[9].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[10].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121168468[11].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 168962044[12].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's GND ID is recorded as 5177003-9[13].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no94010590[14].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12512691s[15].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's IdRef ID is recorded as 034363807[16].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA09505811[17].
  • +1984-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Competitive Enterprise Institute[18].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.904, 'lon': -77.0431}[19].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/043bl9[20].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's official website is recorded as http://www.cei.org[21].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Competitive Enterprise Institute[22].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 002133334[23].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's described at URL is recorded as https://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Competitive_Enterprise_Institute[24].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 90849061[25].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+46'}[26].
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute's IRS Employer Identification Number is recorded as 52-1351785[27].

Body

Founding

Competitive Enterprise Institute's founder is recorded as Fred L. Smith[9]. +1984-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[18].

Identity

Competitive Enterprise Institute's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'CEI'}[28].

Operations

Competitive Enterprise Institute's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[10].

Industry

Fields of work include free-market environmentalism[3]; climate change denial[4], a denialism[29]; and deregulation[5].

Why It Matters

Competitive Enterprise Institute draws 69 Wikipedia views per month (think_tank category, ranking #53 of 207).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . charitynavigator.org. Retrieved . charitynavigator.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Open ISNI for Organizations. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . cei.org. Retrieved . cei.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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