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| 1921 || || Influence || Landmark legislation [[w:Budget and Accounting Act|Budget and Accounting Act of 1921]] is crafted and passed with the lead of IGR recommendations. The legislation expands executive power in the federal budget process. President Warren Harding calls it “the beginning of the greatest reform in governmental practices since the beginning of the republic.”<ref name="A CENTURY OF IDEAS"/><ref name="brookings.edu"/>
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| 1921 || || Competition || The {{w|Council on Foreign Relations}} is established.<ref>{{cite web |title=Council on Foreign Relations |url=https://www.jstor.org/publisher/cfr |website=jstor.org |accessdate=17 January 2020}}</ref>
Today it is considered among the top Brookings competitor.<ref name="owler.com d"/>
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| 1922 || || Institutional || IGR establishes the Institute of Economics, for the “sole purpose of ascertaining the facts about current economic problems and of interpreting these facts for the people of the United States.” {{w|Chicago University}} economist {{w|Harold G. Moulton}} is named its director.<ref name="A CENTURY OF IDEAS"/><ref name="brookings.edu"/>
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| 1981 || || Research || The Brookings Institution commissions a series of studies on the economic consequences of {{w|aging}} and on the effects of public and private programs that aid the aged.<ref>{{cite book |title=Choice: Publication of the Association of College and Research Libraries, a Division of the American Library Association, Volume 22, Issues 1-6 |url=https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=BFnGausqki0C&pg=PA470&lpg=PA470&dq=%22in+1981+the+brookings%22&source=bl&ots=KiHNnoNqHr&sig=ACfU3U3eFqwhy3i7IOF40cDujQ44TIFSXg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiKjcHYrPrlAhWII7kGHZqyCscQ6AEwBHoECAcQAQ#v=onepage&q=%22in%201981%20the%20brookings%22&f=false}}</ref>
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| 1981 || || || The {{w|Peterson Institute for International Economics}} is established.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Peterson Institute for International Economics |url=https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/the-peterson-institute-for-international-economics |website=crunchbase.com |accessdate=17 January 2020}}</ref> It is considered among the top Brookings competitors.<ref name="owler.com d"/>
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| 1982 || || Conference || The Brookings Institution decides to hold a {{w|symposium}} to discuss the impact of abortion politics on U.S. politics.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Maisel |first1=Louis Sandy |title=The Politics of Congressional Elections. by Gary C. Jacobson; From Obscurity to Oblivion: Running in the Congressional Primary |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/2150518?seq=1/subjects}}</ref>
