The Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES) was established in August 1999 as a result of a merger of the Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER), established in 1948, and the Consortium Graduate School of Social Sciences(CGSSS), established in 1985. It has been named after Sir Arthur Lewis, Nobel Laureate in Economics and the first Vice Chancellor of the University of the West Indies.
Contact details
- Website:
- https://sta.uwi.edu/salises/
- Address:
- Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago
- Country:
- Trinidad And Tobago
- Sub-region:
- Caribbean
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Caribbean
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
University institute/center
Institutional affiliations
University
Year founded
1948
Age (years)
Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies – University of the West Indies
Trinidad And Tobago average
Global average
Leadership
Leader(s) (2019): Andrew Downes
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2017): Patrick Kent Watson (Director)
Leader gender: Male
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2017): Patrick Kent Watson (Director)
Leader gender: Male
Data notes
Last updated: 31/01/2020
Boundary organization (find out more): Yes
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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Boundary organization (find out more): Yes
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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