General Info

Founded in 1979, Pacific Research Institute is involved in social research and analysis. It is engaged in promoting individual freedom and personal responsibility by advancing free-market policy solutions. Based in San Francisco, Calif., the institute features several research centers that focus on public policy issues, including education, environment, health care, entrepreneurship and technology. Pacific Research Institute publishes books, provides commentary to media, hosts public events as well as conducts grassroots/community outreach. The institute's list of partners includes Hispanic American Center for Economic Research, Children First America and State Policy Network, among others. Pacific Research Institute is featured on Fox Business Channel, ABC News, CNN and other electronic media.