The Ratio Institute is an independent Swedish

research institute A research institute, research centre, or research organization is an establishment founded for doing research. Research institutes may specialize in basic research or may be oriented to applied research. Although the term often implies natural ...

focusing on the conditions for enterprise, entrepreneurship and market economy and political change. The institute's infrastructure is financed by the

Confederation of Swedish Enterprise The Confederation of Swedish Enterprise or Swedish Enterprise () is a major employers' organization for private sector and business sector companies in Sweden. It has 49 member associations representing 60,000 member companies with more than 1.6 ...

, but various research projects have financiers like the Wallenberg Foundation. Ratio was established as a publishing house within the think tank

Timbro Timbro is a liberalism, liberal think tank and publishing company located in Stockholm, Sweden. In its present form Timbro was founded in 1978 by Sture Eskilsson and the Swedish Employers’ Association, a precursor to the Confederation of Swed ...

(a subsidiary of the Swedish Free Enterprise Foundation) in 1978. The Ratio institute was founded in 2002, and formed as a non-profit organisation in 2004.Ratio
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