The Center for Policy and Economic Research (CPER), founded in 2021, is a multidisciplinary research institution committed to advancing sustainable growth and development in Bangladesh and beyond. Guided by its vision to become a leading research institution in the Asia-Pacific region, CPER focuses on fostering socio-economic and environmental progress through integrated approaches, good governance, and innovative partnerships. Its mission includes conducting credible, ethical, and high-quality research, generating and disseminating scientific knowledge, building individual and institutional capacity, and advocating for evidence-based policies that promote sustainable, inclusive, and green development. CPER addresses critical areas such as poverty, inequality, sustainable development, agriculture, smart cities, climate resilience, natural resource management, the blue economy, health, responsible consumption, women and youth empowerment, and socio-economic analysis. Through its dedication to impactful research and collaboration, CPER strives to create a better future for society, the economy, and the environment.
