The RAND Corporation, doing business as RAND, is an American nonprofit global policy think tank, research institute and public sector consulting firm. RAND engages in research and development in several fields and industries. Since the 1950s its research has helped inform United States policy decisions on a wide variety of issues, including the Cold War space race, the involvement of the United States in the Vietnam War, the nuclear arms confrontation with the Soviet Union, the creation of the Great Society social welfare programs and national health care. RAND originated as Project RAND in the post-war period immediately after World War II.
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The RAND Corporation, doing business as RAND, is an American nonprofit global policy think tank, research institute, and public sector consulting firm.
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