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The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) is a prestigious, nonprofit research organization based in the United States, founded in 1920. Its mission is to promote a deeper understanding of how the economy works by conducting and disseminating cutting-edge research on a wide range of economic issues. NBER is particularly well-known for its work on business cycles, labor economics, public policy, and financial markets, often influencing both academic thought and public policy. It is also the organization responsible for officially declaring the beginning and end of U.S. recessions. With a vast network of affiliated economists, NBER remains a key player in shaping economic research and policy discussions globally.