Institute of Policy Studies (Sri Lanka)


Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka is the apex economic policy research institute in Sri Lanka. It is an autonomous institution that aims to contribute to socio-economic development through high quality, policy-oriented economic research.

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.