Centre For Training and Research In Public Finance and Policy

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The Centre for Training and Research in Public Finance and Policy (CTRPF) is a research unit established in 2011 as part of the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta. It is an initiative of the Ministry of Finance, Government of India, aimed at promoting research in economic and social policies through a deeper understanding of public finance, public economics, and public policy.

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CTRPF focuses on rigorous analysis, detailed empirical evidence, and in-depth institutional knowledge to inform its policy findings. The center aims to disseminate its research to a wide audience, influencing policy directly and through public discourse. CTRPF's research objectives include public finances, tax and welfare policy, tax law, education, inequality and poverty, pensions, productivity and innovation, consumer behavior, and the evaluation of policies promoting development in poorer countries.