IHS

Economic and social scientific research for the public benefit. Today, there is high demand for analyzing the grand societal challenges drawing on evidence-based scientific methods and providing answers that are objective and independent. As an independent post-university research center the Institute for Advanced Studies is well-established and recognized across Europe. The Institute develops research questions in dialogue with policy-makers as well as among the academic world, and delivers answers that are relevant to both sides. Its researchers focus on topics of high relevance that are aligned with societal challenges and that anticipate issues of high relevance in the near future.