About the Centre

The IIAS Centre for Regulation and Governance is the first European research centre devoted to the study of regulation and governance in Asia. It engages in innovative and comparative research on the theories and practices of regulation and governance and serves as a focal point of collaborative research between European and Asian scholars. The Centre's research activities focus on the emerging markets of Asia, such as China, India, South Korea, and Indonesia, as well as on regulatory governance under institutional void and institutional developments in areas of contested sovereignty.