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RECIPIENT GRANTS

Rand Corporation, The

Santa Monica, CA 90406-2138

Web address: www.Rand.org/

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Total Grants to Rand Corporation, The
Total $ Granted:	$ 4,217,643
For Years:	2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985
# Grants:	45

Grants to Rand Corporation, The

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Date	Amount	Purpose	Funder
12-30-2004	234,957	The Changing China-Taiwan Military Balance: Implications for U.S. Policy David Shlapak will lead an effort to explore potential outcomes of military conflict across the Taiwan Strait. He will examine several possible scenarios of Sino-Taiwanese conflict in light of changes in the military balance between Taiwan and China. The project's findings will appear in a monograph.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-30-2004	195,000	Multilateralizing System Change in North Korea Charles Wolf and Norman Levin will lead an effort to develop potential multilateral strategies to bring about a transformation of the North Korean state. They will conduct a series of research workshops with analysts from South Korea, Japan, China, and Russia. The project's findings will appear in a report, a series of papers, a simulation game, and a number of articles.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-30-2004	125,000	The Effects of Charter Schools on the Public School Marketplace Ronald Zimmer and Richard Buddin will examine how charter schools affect the performance of traditional public schools located in the same communities. They will analyze data from several California school districts to measure whether charter schools exert competitive pressures on public schools to improve their performance. The project's findings will appear in a report and a policy brief.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-30-2004	-1,503	Grant returned and/or cancelled in 2004.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2003	100,000	General operating support	Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation
12-31-2002	100,000	A Youth Backlash Against Fundamentalism: The Case of Iran Cheryl Benard will research and write a book on the attitudes of Iranian youth toward the Iranian government. She will examine the dynamics behind the withdrawal of support for Islamic fundamentalism by Iranian youth and assess the implications of this withdrawal for the relationship between youth and fundamentalism throughout the Islamic world.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2001	80,628	Examining the Consequences of the Reduction in Afghanistan's Heroin Production	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2001	130,000	South Korean Public Opinion Toward the United States	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2000	120,000	The South Korean Debate over Policies toward North Korea: Implications for the United States and Asian Security Norman Levin and Yong-Sup Han will research and write a series of reports identifying and analyzing the nature and the direction of the South Korean debate about its policy toward North Korea and assess its likely implications for U.S. policy toward the Korean peninsula.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2000	13,500	Fellowship Research Grant Graham E. Fuller During a nine-month period beginning May 2000 to prepare a book THE NUR ISLAMIST MOVEMENT OF TURKEY	Earhart Foundation
12-31-2000	1,500	Fellowship Research Grant Graham E. Fuller During a nine-month period beginning May 2000 to prepare a book THE NUR ISLAMIST MOVEMENT OF TURKEY	Earhart Foundation
12-31-2000	100,000	The Role of the Military in Indonesia's Political Evolution: Implications for U.S. Interests Angel Rabasa will research and write a monograph analyzing recent developments in the Indonesian military and its likely behavior in response tothe variety of crises confronting Indonesia.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2000	50,000	Islam and Civil Society: An Alternative Message for Afghanistan Cheryl Bernard will lead an effort to produce radio programming that would challenge the extremist Islamist interpretation of the teachings of Islam. She will conduct research and analysis of source materials and interviews with moderate Muslims in the West.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2000	251,000	Major Adversities Confronting China in the 2000-2010 Period Charles Wolf will examine the potential sources of disruption of China's rate of economic growth and the implications of a major economic downturn in China for the balance of power in Asia. He will conduct economic analyses of seven scenarios for China and examine the implications of those findings for the geopolitics of Asia. The project's findings will be disseminated through a monograph, articles in policy journals, and briefings for policy makers.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2000	80,627	Examining the Consequences of the Reduction in Afghanistan's Heroin Production Peter Reuter and Victoria Greenfield will assess the efficacy of addressing the U.S. illicit drug problem through supply-side efforts designed to curtail production of narcotics. They will develop an economic model of the international heroin industry, collect data on the economic impact of the major reduction of opium production in Afghanistan, and analyze the effects of this reduction on the heroin industry and on heroin consumption. The project's findings will appear in a report and several articles.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2000	159,412	The New Social Policy Torts: Litigation as a Legislative Strategy Deborah Hensler will research and write a report on new forms of class action tort suits and assess how these forms of private litigation might limit the role of legislative bodies in policy making. She will compare efforts to use the court system to implement policy changes, such as school finance and school desegregation, to newer forms of litigation, such as state governments’ lawsuits against tobacco companies or pending cases against gun manufacturers and health maintenance organizations.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1999	13,500	Graham E. Fuller During a nine-month period beginning May 2000 to prepare a book, THE NUR ISLAMIST MOVEMENT OF TURKEY.	Earhart Foundation
12-31-1999	10,000	No purpose given. [This grant not listed in annual report - but was listed in IRS 990 report]	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1999	5,000	No purpose given. [This grant not listed in annual report - but was listed in IRS 990 report]	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1999	10,000	No purpose given. [This grant not listed in annual report - but was listed in IRS 990 report]	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1999	85,000	Australian Defense and Foreign Policy in the Wake of the Intervention in East Timor Peter Chalk will research and write a book on Australia's military involvement in the East Timor crisis.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1999	150,971	European Military Prospects and Economic Constraints Charles Wolf will examine European policies to develop a credible military capability independent of NATO. He will undertake an analysis of the economic constraints and the fiscal tradeoffsthat will affect the development of a European Security and Defense Identity.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1999	1,500	Graham E. Fuller During a nine-month period beginning May 2000 to prepare a book, THE NUR ISLAMIST MOVEMENT OF TURKEY.	Earhart Foundation
12-31-1998	105,254	Five Years of Three Strikes in California: Effectiveness and Cost Effectiveness in Reducing Crime Peter Greenwood will research and write a book on whether strict sentencing laws, such as California’s three strikes law, are an effectiveand cost effective strategy to reduce crime. He will analyze a criminal justice database, which includes crime data from all states during the period from 1986 to 1997, to measure the impact of strict sentencing laws.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1997	176,797	Ukraine's European Choice: Regional Relations and Integration Strategies This grant supports research on Ukrainian economic and administrative reform. John Tedstrom and F. Stephen Larrabee will convene seminars and commission papers to dep work plans with Ukrainian government officials in policy areas related to European integration. This project will result in commissioned papers and technical assistance to Ukrainian officals.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1997	120,000	Taiwan's Evolving Defense and Foreign Policy: Implications for Asian Security This grant supports research on Taiwan's national security and foreign policy making process. Michael Swaine will research Taiwan's political and miliy, its defense and foreign policy making processes, and the internal and external factors that shape its international behavior. This project will result in a monograph and a series of briefings to the policy community.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1997	50,000	Economic Security in Ukraine: Strategies, Options, and Implementation This grant supports research on economic measures related to small business development, inflation, and the problem of corruption in Ukraine. John Tedstrom will prepare an analysis of Ukraine's economic reform agenda and structural economic problems facing Ukrainian policy makers.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1997	120,000	A Strategic Plan for the Turkish Alliance with the West after the Cold War This grant supports the development of a strategic plan for the West's alliance with Turkey. Jerrold Green, F. Stephen Larrabee, Ian Lesser, and Zalmay Khalilzad wconduct research and analysis of the common objectives and policies that could form a strategic plan for Turkey and its Western allies.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1997	110,000	Taiwan's Defense Needs This grant supports research and analysis of Taiwan's defense requirements. Roger Cliff, David Shlapak, and Abram Shulsky will use data on the military capabilities of China, Taiwan, and the United States to ane requirements for defending Taiwan under several scenarios. The project will result in a book.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1996	100,000	Civilians and Soldiers: Achieving Better Coordination This grant supports research on how civilian and military organizations cooperate in non-combat operations, such as peacekeeping. The project will examine recent operations to assess military and civilian coordination among U.S. civilian agenceis, U.S. military organiations, United Nations organizations, and nongovernmental organizations. The findings will be disseminated as a monograph and through briefings for policy makers.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1996	50,000	Developing Improved Measures of Economic "Openness" This grant supports the research and development of improved measures of economic openness of national economies. The project will assess the relative openness of markets, focusingriff and on-tariff trade barriers, in regions that are important to the United States. The research will result in several papers and monographs.	Smith Richardson Foundation
8-19-1993	32,000	To support publication of a book on crime and public policy	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-28-1992	100,000	To support a graduate training program	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
11-12-1992	100,000	To support a graduate training program	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
2-12-1992	100,000	To support a graduate training program	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
11-14-1991	100,000	To support the Center for Soviet Studies' graduate training program during the 1991-92 academic year.	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
2-14-1991	125,000	To support Bradley fellows in the graduate training program.	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
9-14-1990	125,000	To support Bradley fellows in the graduate training program.	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
7-31-1989	250,000	To support graduate Bradley fellows in the graduate training program.	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1988	25,000	To support a research project on hazardous waste policy	John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
4-4-1988	150,000	Graduate Training Program in Soviet studies.	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1987	25,000	To support a research project on hazardous waste policy	John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
4-12-1987	150,000	Center for the Study of Soviet International Behavior Support of graduate training program.	The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1986	25,000	To support a research project on hazardous waste policy	John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1985	62,500	To support a study by James P. Smith and Finis R. Welch on the economic status of black Americans	John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.

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