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PROFILE
The National
Centre for Social Research (EKKE) is the succesor of the
Centre of Social Studies (founded in 1959).
EKKE
is a legal public entity, with its headquarters in Athens, and
is supervised by the Ministry of Development
(GSRT).
It is the most significant public agency in the field of social
research.
The objectives of EKKE are the systematic
study of Greece's social-economic reality and the drawing of comparisons
with other countries for the formulation and development of social
policy.
The Centre pursues fertile contact between
its researchers and the scientific commnunity in its entirety.
The Centre's research staff is composed of scientists from a broad
range of specialties and fields of expertise: sociologists, anthropologists,
civil scientists, economists, demographers, criminologists, statisticians,
historians etc. The administration and scientific staff, with
the support of a fully equipped computer center, monitor and continually
assess to assure that the the quality of the work produced is
of the highest calibre.
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