Policy Insights

Policy Insights translate IPS research into concise, visually engaging summaries that highlight key findings, emerging policy issues, and current economic developments. These insights provide accessible, evidence-based perspectives to inform public debate and policymaking.

Macro, Trade, & Economic Growth

Research and policy analysis on economic growth, trade, investment, competitiveness, and structural reforms shaping Sri Lanka’s development priorities

Human Resource Development

Research on education, health, skills, and wellbeing to strengthen human capital and support long-term national development.

Labour Markets and Employment

Research on employment, skills, migration, and workforce inclusion to support a dynamic and productive labour market.

Poverty & Social Welfare

Exploring poverty, inequality, social protection, financial inclusion, and welfare systems to support more equitable development outcomes.

Agriculture & Food Security

Addressing agricultural productivity, food security, rural livelihoods, and agribusiness development through evidence-based policy research and analysis.

Environment & Climate Change

Research on climate change, natural resource management, environmental sustainability, and resilience to support sustainable development outcomes.