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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. Initially it offered M.A.S course but now it offers M.A.S, M.Phil, and Ph.D courses. It also has largest economics research library in [[Pakistan]].
{{Infobox university
| name = Applied Economics Research Centre
| image = <!-- Deleted image removed: [[File:AERC Logo.JPG|{{pufc|1=AERC Logo.JPG|log=2009 April 9}}]] -->
| established = 1973
| type = [[Public University|Public]]
| director = Prof. Dr. Nooreen Mujahid
| city = [[Karachi]]
| province = [[Sindh]]
| country = [[Pakistan]]
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| campus = [[University of Karachi]]
| affiliations = [[Higher Education Commission (Pakistan)]]
| website = {{url|aerc.edu.pk}}
}}


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
During last three decades it earned a respectable name as top research centre of [[economics]] and related sciences.


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]].
Presently, the director of the institude is Prof. Dr. Shahida Wizarat, preceded Prof. Dr. Nuzhar Ahmed in [[March 2005]].
[[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]]


==See also==
==See also==
{{Portal|Business and Economics}}
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*[[List of universities in Karachi]]
*[[List of universities in Pakistan]]
*[[Economics]]
*[[History of economics]]
*[[List of economics topics]]


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==External links==
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* [[University of Karachi]]
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* [http://aerc.edu.pk AERC Official Website]
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* [[List of universities in Karachi]]
* [[Karachi]]


{{University of Karachi}}
{{Colleges and universities in Karachi}}
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==External links==

* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AERC-online/ Alunimi Group]
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* [http://www.aerc.edu.pk/ AERC]


[[Category:Economic research institutes]]
[[Category:Universities and colleges in Pakistan|Universities and colleges in Pakistan]]
[[Category:Universities and colleges in Karachi]]
[[Category:Research institutes in Pakistan]]
[[es:Lista de universidades de Karachi]]
[[Category:University of Karachi]]
[[Category:Universities and colleges in Sindh]]
[[Category:Research Centres in Pakistan]]
[[Category:1973 establishments in Pakistan]]

Latest revision as of 21:15, 23 August 2023

Applied Economics Research Centre
TypePublic
Established1973
DirectorProf. Dr. Nooreen Mujahid
Location
Karachi
,
Sindh
,
Pakistan
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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