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Brookings Institution Press

The publishing arm of the Brookings Institution, producing peer-reviewed books on public policy.

Last updated September 15, 2026

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Overview

Brookings Institution Press (BI Press) is the publishing arm of the Brookings Institution, described as a leading think tank in Washington, D.C. It publishes thought-provoking books intended to make a lasting impact on public policy, and has grown into a respected scholarly press producing influential peer-reviewed titles. Publishing has been a core part of the Brookings Institution's mission since 1916, initially focused on institutional research reports and papers. In 2025, BI Press partnered with Bloomsbury's academic division to reach a diverse global audience of readers, researchers, students, and policymakers.

History

Publishing has been a core part of the Brookings Institution's mission since 1916. Initially focused on publishing institutional research reports and papers, BI Press has since grown into a respected scholarly press, producing influential peer-reviewed titles that inform critical policy discussions. In 2025, BI Press partnered with Bloomsbury's academic division, whose mission is to publish works of excellence and originality that educate and inform; this collaboration enables the sharing of research and analysis of scholars—both within and outside the Institution—to a diverse global audience of readers, researchers, students, and policymakers.

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A respected scholarly press producing influential peer-reviewed titles that inform critical policy discussions.

  • Books

  • Peer-reviewed titles

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