Turn economic policy into informed action.
We translate complex economic policy into clear, data-driven analysis — empowering citizens, institutions and policymakers across South Sudan to become active, informed agents of change.
Nine connected areas of expertise
- Economic Policy AnalysisDevelopment, macro and micro-economics, poverty and inequality, monetary and fiscal policy.
- Agricultural & Environmental EconomicsClimate, natural resources, agribusiness, food security and environmental assessment.
- Technology & Innovation EconomicsAI, digital transformation, FinTech, financial inclusion and e-governance reform.
- Cross-Cutting IssuesInternational economics, political economy, peace, gender, energy and health economics.
- Policy Research & Impact EvaluationExperimental and quasi-experimental impact evaluation using mixed methods.
Why economic research matters
Make policy accessible
We turn dense economic policy into materials citizens and institutions can actually use.
Ground decisions in evidence
Rigorous analysis and impact evaluation help leaders choose what works.
Empower agents of change
Informed people and institutions drive better outcomes for their communities.
Build lasting capacity
Research and training raise the standard of economic thinking across the country.
Services
Data-driven economic analysis that turns complex policy into informed action.
Economic Policy & Research
The Economic Policy & Research (EPR) unit of ABL & Management Consultancy focuses on the economic issues that shape how people understand, engage with and influence public policy. We specialise in translating complex economic policies into simple, accessible materials for citizens, scholars, professionals and policymakers alike.
More about the practice“Good policy needs good evidence — and evidence only changes lives when people can understand and act on it.”— Economic Policy & Research unit
A clear, disciplined approach
Every assignment follows a clear, rigorous process — and, crucially, does not stop at the report.
Frame the question
We work with you to define the policy question, scope and the evidence needed to answer it.
Gather the evidence
Data collection, field research, interviews and review — with rigorous, appropriate methods.
Analyse & evaluate
Statistical and econometric analysis, impact evaluation and triangulation across sources.
Communicate & engage
Clear briefs, reports and visuals, plus dialogue and dissemination so findings drive change.
The people behind the practice
Clients we work with
Explore the rest of ABL
Most assignments draw on more than one practice. Each has its own site — and one accountable team behind it.