Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Decolonization
Economics and Finance
Education
Environment
Governance
Industrial Development
Information
Intellectual Property
Labour
New Global Institutions
Peace and Security
Science and Technology
Sustainable Development
Technical Cooperation
Trade and Development
Financing for Development:
Addressing systemic issues
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Policy advice
Research
Women and poverty
Women and the economy
Women and the environment
Women in power and decision-making
Population:
International migration
Public Administration:
Governance and Public Administration
Knowledge Systems and E-government
Public Service and Management Innovation
Socio-Economic Governance and Management
Social Development:
Employment
Indigenous issues
Information and Communications Technologies
Poverty
Technical cooperation
Statistics:
Demographic and social surveys
Development indicators
Informal Sector Statistics
International Comparison Programme
International migration
Social Statistics and Social Monitoring
Sustainable Development:
Biotechnology
Capacity-building
Climate change
Consumption and production patterns
Education
Energy
Human settlements
Indicators
Industrial development
Information for decision-making and participation
Institutional arrangements
Integrated decision-making
International cooperation for an enabling environment
Poverty
Science
Sustainable development for Africa
Technology
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| Geographic scope: |
International
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| Country of activity: |
South Africa
Brazil
China
India
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| Millennium Development Goals: |
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Ensure environmental sustainability
Develop global partnership for development
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| Mission statement: |
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| Year established: |
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| Year of registration: |
2004 |
| Organizational structure: |
The Institute for Economic Research on Innovation (IERI) is a part of the Faculty of Economics and Finance and has the same standing as a full academic department. It supplies an annual report and has a budget allocation from Tshwane University of Technology (TUT). The academic personnel of IERI teach in the Faculty's own Department of Economics and also at other Higher Education Institutions, locally and abroad. IERI manages the Faculty's Research and Innovation Focus Area on the "Political Economy of Innovation and Local Development". |
| Number and type of members: |
IERI's staff complement consists of a core component of five (5) full-time staff: Chief Director, Administrator, Senior Research Fellows (Professors)and Research Fellows (Associate Professors); and a select group of Research Associates, ranging from Professors Extraordinaire, through visiting academics, post-doctoral researchers, doctoral students and interns. |
| Funding structure: |
Fees for education and training services
Fees for providing consulting or research services
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Foreign and international grants
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