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| 1948 || || Recognition || United States Senator {{w|Arthur Vandenberg}} praises Brookings for a report on post-war Europe assistance that would become “the Congressional ‘work-sheet’ in respect to this complex and critical problem.”<ref name="brookings.edu"/>
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| 1949 || || Research || Experts at Brookings conduct research that forms the basis of a task force report on public welfare, prepared for the [[w:Hoover Commission:|Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government]] (also known as the Hoover Commission).<ref name="A CENTURY OF IDEAS"/>
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| 1949 || || Publication || Charles Dearing and Wilfred Owen at Brookings publish ''National Transportation Policy'', which recommends the creation of a new department of transportation headed by a new cabinet secretary.<ref name="A CENTURY OF IDEAS"/><ref>{{cite web |title=1948 REPORT OF THE HOOVER COMMISSION TASK FORCE ON TRANSPORTATION |url=https://www.enotrans.org/eno-resources/1948-report-hoover-commission-task-force-transportation/ |website=enotrans.org |accessdate=7 September 2019}}</ref>
