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{{Short description|Research institute of University of Karachi}}
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{{Infobox university
|name =Applied Economics Research Centre
| name = Applied Economics Research Centre
|image =[[Image:AERC Logo.JPG]]
| image = <!-- Deleted image removed: [[File:AERC Logo.JPG|{{pufc|1=AERC Logo.JPG|log=2009 April 9}}]] -->
|established =[[1973]]
|type =[[Public University|Public]]
| established = 1973
| type = [[Public University|Public]]
|Director =Prof. Dr. Shahida Wizarat
|city =[[Karachi]]
| director = Prof. Dr. Nooreen Mujahid
|country =[[Pakistan]]
| city = [[Karachi]]
|campus =[[University of Karachi]]
| province = [[Sindh]]
| country = [[Pakistan]]
|affiliations =[[Higher Education Commission|HEC]], [[University Grants Commission (Pakistan)|UGC]]
|website =[http://www.aerc.edu.pk/ www.aerc.edu.pk]
| campus = [[University of Karachi]]
| affiliations = [[Higher Education Commission (Pakistan)]]
| website = {{url|aerc.edu.pk}}
}}
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'''Applied Economics Research Centre''' (AERC) is a distinguished [[research]] institute of [[University of Karachi]]. It was established in [[1973]] by government of [[Sindh]] and financially assisted by [[Ford Foundation]]. Prof. Dr. Ehsan Rasheed, the distinguished alumni of [[Aligarh University]] and the son of noted scholar Rashid Ahmad Siddiqui, was the first founding Director of the AERC. Prof. Dr. Shahida Wizarat, the present director of the institude, succeeded Prof. Dr. Nuzhat Ahmed in [[March 2005]].
The '''Applied Economics Research Centre (AERC)''' ({{nq|مرکز برائے تحقیق معاشیات اطلاقی}}) is a [[research]] institute of [[University of Karachi]]. It was established in 1973 by the [[Government of Sindh]] and financially assisted by [[Ford Foundation]]. Prof. Dr. Ehsan Rasheed, the distinguished alumni of [[Aligarh University]] and the son of noted scholar Rashid Ahmad Siddiqui, was the first founding Director of the AERC. Prof. Dr. Samina Khalil is the present director of the institute


Initially there was only two-year post-master course of M.A.S. at AERC, but now it offers M.A.S, M.Phil, and Ph.D courses. It has the largest [[Economics]] research library in [[Pakistan]] and hold entire past publications of [[IMF]], [[World Bank]], [[Asian Development Bank|ADB]] and [[State Bank of Pakistan]].
Initially there was only two-year post-master course of M.A.S. at AERC, but now it offers M.A.S, M.Phil., and Ph.D. courses. It has the largest [[economics]] research library in [[Pakistan]] and hold entire past publications of [[International Monetary Fund]], [[World Bank]], [[Asian Development Bank]] and [[State Bank of Pakistan]].
[[File:Applied Economics Research Centre, University of Karachi.JPG|thumb|right|250px|Applied Economics Research Centre]]

[[File:AERC Library.JPG|thumb|right|250px|AERC Library]]
During last three decades it earned a respectable name as top research centre of [[economics]] and related sciences. Being a public institute, it not only charges nominal fees and but offers merit and need-based monthly scholarships.
[[Image:AERC.JPG|thumb|right|250px|Applied Economics Research Centre]]
[[Image:AERC Library.JPG|thumb|right|250px|AERC Library]]


==See also==
==See also==
{{portalpar|Business and Economics}}
{{Portal|Business and Economics}}
{{commonscat|Economics}}
*[[List of universities in Karachi]]
*[[List of universities in Karachi]]
*[[List of universities in Pakistan]]
*[[List of universities in Pakistan]]
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.aerc.edu.pk/ AERC Official Website]
* [http://aerc.edu.pk AERC Official Website]


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Latest revision as of 21:15, 23 August 2023

Applied Economics Research Centre
TypePublic
Established1973
DirectorProf. Dr. Nooreen Mujahid
Location, ,
CampusUniversity of Karachi
AffiliationsHigher Education Commission (Pakistan)
Websiteaerc.edu.pk

The Applied Economics Research Centre (AERC) (مرکز برائے تحقیق معاشیات اطلاقی) is a research institute of University of Karachi. It was established in 1973 by the Government of Sindh and financially assisted by Ford Foundation. Prof. Dr. Ehsan Rasheed, the distinguished alumni of Aligarh University and the son of noted scholar Rashid Ahmad Siddiqui, was the first founding Director of the AERC. Prof. Dr. Samina Khalil is the present director of the institute

Initially there was only two-year post-master course of M.A.S. at AERC, but now it offers M.A.S, M.Phil., and Ph.D. courses. It has the largest economics research library in Pakistan and hold entire past publications of International Monetary Fund, World Bank, Asian Development Bank and State Bank of Pakistan.

Applied Economics Research Centre
AERC Library

See also

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