Economic and Social Research Institute

Economic and Social Research Institute
Mission Starement:To produce research that contributes to understanding economic and social change and that informs public policymaking and civil society in Ireland and throughout the European Union.

Funding
In it's own words : As an independent think tank, the ESRI depends on income from commissioned research & consultancy;membership contributions; corporate sponsorship; sale of publications. While the Institute receives some guaranteed financial assistance from the Irish government by way of grant in aid, this covers only 30% of its costs. Total income in 2009 was €14.5 million. The Institute does not disclose the identity of it's Corporate sponsors.

Personnel

 * Richard Tol Research Professor
 * Frances Ruane Director

External articles
Our deluded ESRI http://www.villagemagazine.ie/index.php/2011/01/our-deluded-esri/

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