The African Institute for Applied Economics (AIAE) conducts economic policy research and facilitates policy advocacy, training and networking, and consulting services. The Institute’s research focuses on:

  • trade policy
  • productivity and competitiveness
  • harnessing technological change
  • regional integration
  • agriculture and natural resources sustainability
  • global economic trends.

The Institute also undertakes macroeconomic analysis and economic policy modeling as well as research into management of the public sector.

The Institute has worked with government agencies (executive, legislative and the judicial arms), regional bodies, non-governmental organisations, universities, international organisations, donor agencies, and the private sector in the facilitation of its research initiatives.

The website of the Institute includes information about programme and research areas, upcoming events, and contact information. The website also contains a listing of publications, and information on how to access these publications.

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