Over the past two decades, the EDRC has made a notable contribution in providing access to information, statistics, independent analyzes and research; developing various evidence-based policy proposals, promoting development reforms; creating and providing ․․․
MISSON & VALUES
ՏThe Economic Development and Research Center (EDRC) is a Yerevan (Armenia) based nonpartisan, independent policy research organization – think tank. It was founded in 2001 by a group of enthusiasts believing in the role of independent research in social advancement.
We believe that the fundamentals of developed and competitive society should lie in democracy and human rights, limited but functional and accountable government, strong incentives for all to invest and grow, social cohesion and strong communities. EDRC believes in freedom and works to strengthen public and private institutions by providing with analytical recourses, advice and solutions to enhance policy dialogue and to promote better policies.