The Indian Institute of Economics was established in 1953, as a National Centre for Theoretical and Applied Economic Research, as an autonomous Not-for-Profit Society registered under the Public Societies Registration Act 1350F with No. 5/1953 dated 7th March 1953.

In pursuance of its objectives, the Institute has established a Library with over twelve thousand volumes. It receives about forty Indian and International Journals. 

Its focus is on empirical research, evaluation and assessment studies. In the last five decades, the IIE, has carried out over 150 research studies and surveys financed by the Government of A.P. various Ministries, of Government of India, ICSSR and Public Sector Undertakings. Our clients include some corporate entities as well. It is an accredited Research Institution of Osmania University, Hyderabad and Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati for research scholars to pursue M.Phil and Ph.D courses.

The Institute publishes an International Journal ASIAN ECONOMIC REVIEW, with a reputation for publication of quality research articles from Universities in India and abroad.

Its membership is open in three categories, (Patron Rs. 1 lakh or $ 2500, Individual/Annual Rs. 500/- and Life Rs. 3,000/- and Institutional  Rs. 10,000/- or $ 250)

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