Caribbean Policy Research Institute
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The Caribbean Policy Research Institute (CAPRI) is a public policy think tank based at the University of the West Indies, Mona, Kingston, Jamaica.[1] The think tank's executive director is Dr. Damien King, Jamaican economist and lecturer in economics at the University of the West Indies, Mona.
| Abbreviation | CAPRI |
|---|---|
| Formation | c2006 |
| Type | Non-profit organization |
| Purpose | Promotes evidence-based policy dialogue within Caribbean societies. |
| Location |
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| Coordinates | 18.016385°N 76.766072°W |
| Website | capricaribbean.org |
History
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Operation
The institute publishes research[2][3][4] in the areas of Economics, Governance, Sustainability and Social Issues. Recommendations from CAPRI's studies are shared with the public via large forums, and with policy-makers and influencers in Jamaica and other Caribbean countries.[5] CAPRI puts strong emphasis on advocating for the evidence-based policy recommendations it puts forward.[6]
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