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Bookstore Overview

We disseminate the results of our work as broadly as possible to benefit the public good. The majority of publicly available research documents published since 1998 are available for purchase through our bookstore along with a free download option. You can also search of over 10,000 RAND reports published since 1946.

Catalogs and Subject Area Bibliographies are also available for download. These tools are commonly used by libraries and other institutions to review RAND's extensive inventory and facilitate the order process.

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RAND Corporation 2009 Catalog

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Publications 2009 Catalog

RAND Publications 2009 Catalog — 2009

The titles in this downloadable catalog demonstrate RAND's commitment to finding effective solutions to the world's challenges over a uniquely broad front. The catalog features links to publications on the RAND Web site.


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