Կամրջելով գիտելիքն ու քաղաքականությունը. «Ամբերդ» հետազոտական կենտրոնի հիմնադրման տասնամյակին / Bridging Knowledge and Policy: Towards the Tenth Anniversary of the Foundation of Amberd Research Center

Abstract

The paper is devoted to highlighting and evaluating the main results of the ten-year activity of the Amberd Research Center of the Armenian State University of Economics. The study mainly used the institutional and historical research methods. In the course of the study, materials and documents published by the Amberd Center, information and references to the Center in the media, in press releases by legislative and executive authorities, as well as interviews and publications of the representatives of the Armenian State University of Economics and the Amberd Research Center were collected. The Author’s extensive experience in this research institution provided valuable support throughout the study. The research identified the position and role of the Center in the public policy of Armenia at this stage, outlined the nature of the relationship of the Center with the institutions responsible for the development and implementation of policy in the state, highlighted the achievements and areas that require further development. The results and conclusions of the study can be useful for designing a long-term development strategy for the Amberd Research Center.