The Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)

Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka ‒ IPS
Colombo, Sri Lanka

The Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS) is an autonomous institution designed to promote policy-oriented economic research and to strengthen the capacity for policy analysis in the country. The Institute’s research agenda focuses on a number of topics, including poverty and social welfare, environmental economics, agricultural economics, and human resources development.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.ips.lk/

Address:
00/20, Independence Avenue, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka.

Country:
Sri Lanka

Sub-region:
Southern Asia

Areas of focus

Organisation details

Business model
N/A
Institutional affiliations
N/A
Year founded
1990
Age (years)
The Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)
 34
Sri Lanka average
 29
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): M.K.C Senanayake
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2021): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2023
The Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)
 40
Sri Lanka average
 22
Global average
 66
% Female staff
2023
The Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)
 30%
Sri Lanka average
 18%
Global average
 50%
2018
The Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)
 42%
% Female researchers
2018
The Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)
 64%
Sri Lanka average
 64%
Global average
 45%

Organisational performance

Publications
2022
The Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)
 10
Sri Lanka average
 20
Global average
 65

Social

Likes (2023)
The Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)
 5,300
Sri Lanka average
 7,155
Global average
 27,094
Likes (2022)
The Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)
 5,076
Likes (2021)
The Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)
 4,665
Twitter
Followers (2024)
The Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)
 5,862
Sri Lanka average
 3,448
Global average
 18,119
Followers (2022)
The Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)
 5,680
Followers (2021)
The Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)
 5,168
Subscribers (2023)
The Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)
 1,260
Sri Lanka average
 1,333
Global average
 6,305
Subscribers (2022)
The Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)
 912
Subscribers (2021)
The Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)
 708
Followers (2023)
The Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)
 1,124
Sri Lanka average
 2,248
Global average
 11,185
Followers (2023)
The Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)
 3,489
Sri Lanka average
 3,489
Global average
 12,007
Followers (2022)
The Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)
 2,089
Followers (2019)
The Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS)
 606

Data notes

Last updated: 08/05/2023
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website, Think Tank Initiative Directory
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