Research Studies

IPS research studies are published across a range of specialised series that address Sri Lanka’s key development challenges and policy priorities.

Covering areas such as macroeconomics, trade, and economic growth, labour and migration, agriculture and food security, human resource development, poverty and social welfare, and environment and climate change, these publications provide rigorous, evidence-based analysis to inform policymaking, foster public discourse, and support sustainable and inclusive development.

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Research Studies
Macro, Trade, & Economic Growth
Industrialisation, International, and Macroeconomic Research Series and Occasional Papers.
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Human Resource Development
Health and Education Research Series and Occasional Papers.
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Labour Markets & Employment
Labour and Migration Research Series and Occasional Papers.
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Poverty & Social Welfare
Poverty and Social Welfare Research Series and Occasional Papers.
Research Studies
Agriculture & Food Security
Agricultural Research Series and Occasional Papers.
Research Studies
Environment & Climate Change
Environmental Research Series and Occasional Papers.
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