Thailand Development Research Institute

The Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI – Thai: สถาบันวิจัยเพื่อการพัฒนาประเทศไทย) is a non-profit non-government Thai policy think tank focused on social and economic development issues. The institute has seven major research programs: Human resources and social development; international economic relations; macroeconomic policy; natural resources and environment; science and technology development; sectoral economics; and Law for development.^[1]

History

TDRI was established by the initiative of the

Mitsui Group and Unocal Corporation. It is a private non-profit foundation and it provides technical analysis (mostly in economic areas) to various public agencies to help formulate policies to support long-term economic and social development in Thailand. Its current income is mostly derived from government contracts and funding from international organizations.^[2]^[3]^[4]

Mission

In line with this central objective, it is mandated to:[5]

Conduct policy research
Network extensively with other institutions and individuals engaged in policy research, both in Thailand and abroad
Disseminate its research results to ensure maximum impact on policy-making

References

^ "พันธกิจองค์กร".
^ "สถาบันวิจัยเพื่อการพัฒนาประเทศไทย (TDRI) | ประชาไท Prachatai.com".
^ "| ThaiPublica".
^ "Citizenthaipbs.net".
^ "Mission". TDRI. Retrieved 9 January 2017.

External links

13°45′54″N 100°36′19″E / 13.764933°N 100.605180°E / 13.764933; 100.605180

[1] "พันธกิจองค์กร".

[2] "สถาบันวิจัยเพื่อการพัฒนาประเทศไทย (TDRI) | ประชาไท Prachatai.com".

[3] "| ThaiPublica".

[4] "Citizenthaipbs.net".

[5] "Mission". TDRI. Retrieved 9 January 2017.

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