Economic research institute for trade (ERIT) was founded in 1999 and is the first purely economic research unit within the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MOIC). Its name was changed to Institute for Industry and Commerce (IIC) from 2020. It provides economic advice to the minister and other departments and offers various training programmes. It is funded by government and international aid under bilateral and multilateral cooperation between the ministry and the international donors.
Contact details
- Website:
- https://eriit.moic.gov.la/
- Address:
- P.O. Box 4107, Vientiane, Lao PR
- Country:
- Lao People´s Democratic Republic
- Sub-region:
- South-Eastern Asia
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
Government
Institutional affiliations
Government
Year founded
1999
Age (years)
Economic Research Institute for Trade
Lao People´s Democratic Republic average
Global average
Founded by
Founders: Ministry of Industry and Commerce
Founder gender: Other entities
Founder gender: Other entities
Leadership
Leader(s) (2022): Keomorlakod Sidlakhone (Dr.)
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2021): Mr. Sirisamphan VORACHITH (Director General)
Leader gender: Male
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2021): Mr. Sirisamphan VORACHITH (Director General)
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2022
Economic Research Institute for Trade
Lao People´s Democratic Republic average
Global average
2021
Economic Research Institute for Trade
% Female staff
2022
Economic Research Institute for Trade
Lao People´s Democratic Republic average
Global average
2021
Economic Research Institute for Trade
% Female researchers
2022
Economic Research Institute for Trade
Lao People´s Democratic Republic average
Global average
Organisational performance
Publications
2021
Economic Research Institute for Trade
Lao People´s Democratic Republic average
Global average
2018
Economic Research Institute for Trade
Data notes
Last updated: 30/06/2022
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