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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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Childcare, Household Welfare, Women Economic Empowerment | PSI | 27 Jul 2026
Dr. Dessalegn Anshiso, together with his research team comprising Jemal Adem, Keleab Haile, Jemal Adal, Kumilachew A., Meneyahel Tesfaye, Alemnew Wolde, Henok Ewunetie, and Meskerem Jember, presented a study titled “Childcare as Economic Infrastructure: Women Economic Empowerment, Household Welfare, and Children Outcomes in Addis Ababa.”
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PSI Research Data Repository | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | Amare Matebu Kassa (Ph.D), Netsanet Jote Tollosa (Ph.D), Sisay Sintayehu Gebre (Msc), Zemene Yohannes (Msc) | 2026_Policy Studies Institute Policy Day | 10 May 2026
In many countries including Ethiopia, one of the key elements of development strategies is to support young people to acquire professional skills through Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programs. TVET systems are essential for addressing...
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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 | 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 | Idris Zeherudin (PhD), Alem Baraki (Msc), Hadush Berhe (Msc) | 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 | Federalism, Diversity Management and Rule of Law Department | Dr. Tilahun Tefera, Dr. Desalegn Amsalu, Dr. Tirsit Saheledingle | Federalism, Diversity Management and Rule of Law Department
This study aims to explore and document the roles, contributions, and lived experiences of women in peacebuilding initiatives in selected conflict-affected areas. It sought to fill the existing research and policy gap on the inclusion of women in peace process...
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PSI Research Data Repository | Institute Development and Governance Department | Kenea, Daniel Amente, Zerihun Girma Teshome, Girma Teshome, Alemayehu Tekeste, Yohannes Abreham | Institute Development and Governance Department
This research report examines how social norms influence trust and economic behavior within Ethiopian financial institutions, with a focus on how culturally embedded expectations, trust in financial institutions, and shared values shape financial decision-maki...