Tuesday, December 15, 2009

3 local think-tanks on list of top Asian research centres

3 Singapore think-tanks are on a list of 29 "research centres of excellence" in Asia that has been drawn up by the philantropic Rockefeller Foundation.

The trio are the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (Iseas) and the Asia Research Institute (ARI).

The criteria used included the quality of research and research staff, the institution's network and collaborative relationships in the region, its ability and interest in shaping policies, and communication of research results, among others.

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