Abbreviation IPS Location Colombo, Sri Lanka. | Formation 1988 Executive Director Saman Kelegama | |
Type Economic Policy Think Tank Headquarters 100/20, Independence Avenue,Colombo 07 | ||
Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS) is the apex economic policy research institute in Sri Lanka. It is an autonomous institution and working with a number of private and public sector institutions and advising them on economic policy issues.
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History
IPS is established in 1988 and then formalized in 1990. It was supported in the initial stage by the governments of Netherlands and Sri Lanka. It has started its own fund and become independent later on.
Goals
IPS provides an independent policy analysis support to the public and private sector institutions.
References
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