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PSI | 24 Sep 2026
The Policy Studies Institute (PSI) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) held discussions on strengthening collaboration in evidence-based research, policy dialogue, and knowledge sharing. PSI presented its research mandate, institutional capacity, thematic areas, and contributions to...
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PSI Research Data Repository | National Survey on Persons with Disabilities in Ethiopia | Kaleab K. Haile, Desalegn Anshiso Sedebo, Jemal M. Adem, Daniel Nigatu, Amanuel Tadele, Henok Biazin, Meskerem Waktola, Valerie Karr, Emily Kochetkova, Niraj Poudyal, Martha Kibur, Abigale Degafie | National Survey on Persons with Disabilities in Ethiopia | 23 Sep 2026
The National Survey on Persons with Disabilities in Ethiopia was conducted to provide a comprehensive, nationwide assessment of the situation of children and persons with disabilities. The survey was implemented by the Policy Studies Institute (PSI) in collabo...
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PSI Research Data Repository | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | Dr Yasin Mohammed (PSI), Dr Abdi Jibril (AAU), Chali Itefa (PSI) | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | 12 May 2026
Rule of law is a constitutionally recognized value in Ethiopia. The Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples of Ethiopia are strongly committed to building a political community founded on the rule of law, as they declared in the Constitution of the Federal Republi...
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PSI Research Data Repository | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | Dong-joo Joo, Jooyoung Yang, Eunsong Lee, Amare Matebu, Netsanet Jote, Dereje Rahmet, Sisay Sintayehu, Sirack Kassahun | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | 10 May 2026
This study explores how to promote bilateral industrial coopera tion between Korea and Ethiopia centered on bilateral trade and investment. This research focuses particularly on industrial cooper ation between the Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) of the two c...
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PSI Research Data Repository | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | Amare Matebu (Ph.D), Solomon Tilahun (Msc), Wubalem Seraw (Ph.D), Netsanet Jote (Ph.D) | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | 10 May 2026
Ethiopia’s ambition to transition from an agrarian to an industrial economy is central to its economic transformation agenda. This vision is reflected in the country’s industrial development strategies, Growth and Transformation Plans (GTPs), and sector-specif...
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PSI Research Data Repository | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | AMARE MATEBU KASSA (Ph.D), Ahmednur Yusuf Hassen (MA), Dereje Rahmet Tesafa (Msc), Sisay Sintayehu Gebre (Msc) | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | 10 May 2026
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is the pathway to global value chains and has the potential to drive economic growth and diversification in least developed and developing countries. FDI inflows can serve as a catalyst for industrialization and structural trans...
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PSI Research Data Repository | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | Tesfaye G/Michael (Msc), Moges Tufa (MA), Niguse Assefa (Msc), Teshome Abdo (PhD), Jeylan Aman (PhD), Lemi Guta (PhD) | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | 10 May 2026
As stipulated in the Second Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP II), Ethiopia is committed to tuning its growth direction from agriculture-led to industry-led economy. In this plan, the role of industries in general and the manufacturing sector in particular i...
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PSI Research Data Repository | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | Mulu G/eyesus (PhD), Birhanu Beshah (PhD), Girum Abebe (PhD) | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | 10 May 2026
Ethiopia is embarking on a mission to join the middle income country group by 2025. As specified in the Second Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP II), Ethiopia is committed to tuning its growth direction from agriculture-led to industry-led economy. It has se...