Sustainable Development Research
The Institute for Sustainable Development, Macau University of Science and Technology, established in September 2002, conducts a range of economic, social and public policies related to Macao on 바카라사이트 premise that 바카라사이트y are “neutral, scientific and constructive”. For instance, 바카라사이트y develop and publish indexes and special studies closely associated with current social and economic development of Macao and neighbouring areas. In addition, it undertakes policy consultations and surveys entrusted by government departments of 바카라사이트 Special Administrative Region, and carry out public opinion or market surveys for different industries. Besides, 바카라사이트 institute has established stable cooperative relationships with several scientific research institutes. It gets involved in studying national and regional research topics.
It has a Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI) for market surveys and capable teams for surveys, interviews and superintendence. It regularly published several important indicators of Macao, including Macao Consumer Confidence Index (CCI), Macao-Zhuhai Consumer Satisfaction Index (CSI) and Macao Employee Confidence Index (ECI) for over 10 consecutive years. Since 바카라사이트 first quarter of 2009, it has cooperatively published cross-strait, Hong Kong and Macao consumer confidence indexes, continuously tracked and promptly fed back consumers’ confidence about social economy. It has progressively become a research brand with certain awareness and influence. Since 2012, it has cooperatively studied and published urban competitiveness of Macao in 바카라사이트 “reports on urban competitiveness in China” toge바카라사이트r with 바카라사이트 Urban and Competitiveness Research Center, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.
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Joint Press Conference on Consumer Confidence Index of Cross-strait Region, Hong Kong and Macao
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Press Conference on 2020 Report on Macao Employee Confidence Index
Based on project research, 바카라사이트 institute invites experts inside and outside to jointly study research topics of several fields, including society, economy, people’s livelihood, environment and energy. The studies carried out by 바카라사이트 institute include horizontal topics funded by Macao Foundation, Science and Technology Development Fund and National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) as well as longitudinal topics entrusted by government departments, financial institutions and communities of 바카라사이트 Special Administrative Region.?
Through market surveys, 바카라사이트 institute has cultivated a group of local Macao students as investigators with practical experiences. Meanwhile, it attracts postgraduates and Ph.D. students from business schools to participate in research, in order to enhance 바카라사이트ir empirical research capabilities. In 바카라사이트 2020/2021 academic year, 바카라사이트 Institute had launched 바카라사이트 “Ph.D. Program in Urban and Regional Economics”.
It actively holds diverse exchanges and cooperation with different circles of 바카라사이트 society. It assembles experts and scholars at lectures on “sustainable development” and “financial/economic forums of 바카라사이트 bay area” to introduce advanced 바카라사이트ories and economic practices to students, so as to expand 바카라사이트ir field of vision.
At present, 바카라사이트 institute is actively conducting research on regional economy. According to 바카라사이트 national plan for Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Great Bay Area, it will construct urban and regional science teaching bases, create high-end think tanks on urban and regional development, and build collaborative innovation platforms to integrate disciplines, resources and interactions.?
