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Timeline of Brookings Institution

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| 1992 || || Publication || {{w|Norman Ornstein}} from {{w|American Enterprise Institute}} and {{w|Thomas E. Mann}} at Brookings publish reports from the Renewing Congress Project, which focuses on ways to improve congressional debate and action on legislation, enhance relationships between parties, and fix the campaign finance system. Their work makes a significant contribution to the debate about congressional reform.<ref name="A CENTURY OF IDEAS"/>
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| 1992 || December 21 || Online management || <code>brook.edu</code> domain record is activated.<ref>{{cite web |title=brook.edu |url=https://brook.edu.w3snoop.com/ |website=snoop.com |accessdate=17 January 2020}}</ref>
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| 1993 || || Publication || The Brookings Institution publishes a landmark study by three professors from {{w|Tufts University}}, which examines five cities that characterize the most impressive commitment to the idea of participatory democracy through the development of a citywide network of neighborhood associations that brought government closer to the people: {{w|Saint Paul, Minnesota}}, {{w|Portland}}, {{w|Birmingham, Alabama}}, {{w|Dayton}}, and {{w|San Antonio, Texas}}.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Nelson |first1=Greg |title=The Rebirth of Urban Democracy |url=http://ens.lacity.org/done/histreport/donehistreport101631480_08012005.pdf |website=ens.lacity.org |accessdate=21 November 2019}}</ref>
| 1995 || || Publication || Brookings scholar Susan Woodward publishes ''Balkan Tragedy: Chaos and Dissolution After the Cold War'', which studies the impact of collapsing state authority and worsening economic conditions in triggering the {{w|Breakup of Yugoslavia}}.<ref name="A CENTURY OF IDEAS"/>
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| 1996 || September 7 || Online management || <code>brookings.edu</code> domain record is activated.<ref>{{cite web |title=brookings.edu |url=https://brookings.edu.w3snoop.com/update |website=snoop.com |accessdate=17 January 2020}}</ref>
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| 1996 || || Publication || Brookings scholars {{w|Joshua M. Epstein}} and {{w|Robert Axtell}} publish ''Growing Artificial Societies'' which applies agent-based {{w|computer modelling}} in their groundbreaking study of human social interactions. The authors model an artificial society “from the bottom up” that can account for evolutionary change.<ref name="A CENTURY OF IDEAS"/>
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