The Institute's experts operate at the interface between economy, science and politics, thus supporting the innovative capacity of economic systems and political strategies. The focal points of their work are in the areas of technology, regional and labour market policy as well as environmental economics and in the development of quantitative methods of analysis and evaluation. The range of research and consulting services at the Institute is aimed at decision-makers in politics and administration as well as at private companies and public or semi-public institutions; at a regional, national and international level. Long years of experience have made the Institute a recognised partner for European and national projects in the area of technology and regional policy, and also an active research player in the field of labour market and environmental policy.


