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M&S Research Hub

A Germany-based research, consulting and training platform specializing in econometrics, statistics and data analysis for policy and development.

Last updated September 28, 2026

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Overview

M&S Research Hub is a Germany-based research, consulting and training organization that describes itself as a platform for statistics and data analysis. According to its official website, the organization is headquartered in Germany and can be reached through its contact address info@ms-researchhub.com and a German telephone number. Wikidata identifies it as a company located in Kassel, Germany. The brand operates under the tagline "We Treat Your Mind" and presents itself as a hub for applied economic research, capacity-building and analytical consulting. The organization's work spans three broad areas: research projects, consulting and training. Its research portfolio includes projects on COVID-19 and the global economy, children and marriage, income inequality and economic development, energy market and macroeconomic dynamics using CGE modeling, the political and economic effects of armed conflicts (with Ukraine and Gaza case studies), and U.S. trade wars and shifting global trade patterns. It also lists survey and impact assessment projects. These themes position the hub at the intersection of development economics, macroeconomic modeling and policy analysis. Training is a central part of the brand. M&S Research Hub runs an "MSR Academy" offering an Applied Econometrics Diploma, interactive and offline econometrics courses, budget crash courses, and specialized modules such as Econometrics for Climate Change, General Equilibrium Modeling (GEM), Computable General Equilibrium (CGE), Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE), AI for Policy Modeling, Spatial Econometrics and Geostatistics, wavelets and quantile methods, introduction to derivatives, Bayesian methods for research and data science, Expert-metrics (behavioral and experimental econometrics), text mining and natural language processing (NLP), and biostatistics and medical biometry. The academy publishes a downloadable annual training calendar, with a 2026 edition referenced on the site. The hub also maintains a publications and resources section that includes "The Global Economy," MSR Working Papers and MSR Economic Perspectives. It runs scholarship and funding programs, including the Nahda Scholarship Program and a Training Funding Program, along with grants and waivers for participants from developing countries. It organizes events, most notably the GEC Annual Conferences, with editions including the 2021 GEC virtual conference, the 2020 GEC virtual conference, and earlier conferences such as the GEC Conference in Kedah, Malaysia, as well as a "Wavelets" workshop. The site provides submission guidelines, awards, a scientific committee, venue and programme details, conference registration, and sponsor and exhibitor information. Internationally, M&S Research Hub lists a network of affiliates and country-based initiatives under the "SAMBase" name for the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Qatar, Pakistan, Canada and Kuwait, alongside an "IO-SAM Nexus" project. The organization also offers guidance for students, including a "Study in Germany" section and a developing countries list. Its multilingual website is available in English, German and Arabic, reflecting a reach that extends across Europe, the Middle East, Asia and North America. As a private company, it does not appear to be listed on a stock exchange, and no parent company or ownership group is disclosed in the available evidence.

History

M&S Research Hub is a Germany-based organization that presents itself as a consulting and training platform for statistics and data analysis. Its official website identifies Germany as its base and provides a German contact telephone number, while Wikidata records it as a company in Kassel, Germany. The available evidence does not state a founding year or founder, so the precise origins of the organization remain undocumented in the supplied sources. From its base in Germany, the hub has built a portfolio that combines applied economic research, consulting and professional training. Its research projects address major global policy questions, including COVID-19 and the global economy, children and marriage, income inequality and economic development, energy market and macroeconomic dynamics using CGE modeling, the political and economic effects of armed conflicts with Ukraine and Gaza case studies, and U.S. trade wars and shifting global trade patterns. It also conducts survey and impact assessment projects. This mix indicates a focus on development economics, macroeconomic modeling and evidence-based policy analysis. Training has become a defining activity of the brand. Under the MSR Academy banner, the hub offers an Applied Econometrics Diploma and a wide range of courses, from interactive and offline econometrics to budget crash courses. Specialized tracks include Econometrics for Climate Change, General Equilibrium Modeling (GEM), Computable General Equilibrium (CGE), Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE), AI for Policy Modeling, Spatial Econometrics and Geostatistics, wavelets and quantile methods, introduction to derivatives, Bayesian methods for research and data science, Expert-metrics (behavioral and experimental econometrics), text mining and natural language processing (NLP), and biostatistics and medical biometry. The academy publishes a downloadable annual training calendar, with a 2026 edition referenced on the site. The organization also maintains a publications and resources program. This includes "The Global Economy," MSR Working Papers and MSR Economic Perspectives, alongside research videos and a developing countries list. It runs scholarship and funding initiatives such as the Nahda Scholarship Program and a Training Funding Program, and it offers grants and waivers, particularly for participants from developing countries. It also provides guidance for prospective students through a "Study in Germany" section. Events form another pillar of the hub's activity. It organizes the GEC Annual Conferences, with documented editions including the 2021 GEC virtual conference, the 2020 GEC virtual conference, and earlier gatherings such as the GEC Conference in Kedah, Malaysia. It has also run a "Wavelets" workshop. The conference infrastructure includes submission guidelines, awards, a scientific committee, venue and programme information, registration, and sponsor and exhibitor arrangements. Internationally, M&S Research Hub has developed a network of affiliates and country-focused initiatives. It lists SAMBase programs for the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Qatar, Pakistan, Canada and Kuwait, as well as an IO-SAM Nexus project and CGE projects. Its website is available in English, German and Arabic, reflecting a multilingual and multi-regional orientation. As a private company, it does not appear to be publicly listed, and no parent company or ownership group is disclosed in the available evidence.

  • GEC Conference held in Kedah, Malaysia

  • 2020 GEC virtual conference

  • 2021 GEC virtual conference

  • Training Funding Program listed for 2022

  • Training Funding Program listed for 2023

  • 2026 Training Calendar published

Products and positioning

A research, consulting and training hub for applied economics, econometrics and data analysis, serving researchers, policymakers and students across Europe, the Middle East, Asia and North America.

  • Applied Econometrics Diploma

    A flagship diploma program offered through MSR Academy.

  • Interactive Econometrics

    An interactive econometrics training course.

  • Econometrics Offline Training

    Offline econometrics training sessions.

  • Budget crash courses

    Short, budget-friendly econometrics crash courses.

  • Econometrics for Climate Change

    A specialized course applying econometrics to climate change.

  • General Equilibrium Modeling (GEM)

    Training in general equilibrium modeling.

  • Computable General Equilibrium (CGE)

    Training in computable general equilibrium modeling.

  • Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE)

    Training in dynamic stochastic general equilibrium modeling.

  • AI for Policy Modeling

    A course on applying AI to policy modeling.

  • Spatial Econometrics and Geostatistics

    Training in spatial econometrics and geostatistics.

  • Wavelets and quantile methods

    A course on wavelets and quantile methods.

  • Introduction to derivatives

    An introductory course on derivatives.

  • Bayesian for Research and Data Science

    A course on Bayesian methods for research and data science.

  • Expert-metrics - Behavioral and Experimental econometrics

    A course on behavioral and experimental econometrics.

  • Text Mining and Natural Language Processing (NLP)

    A course on text mining and NLP.

  • Biostatistics and Medical Biometry

    A course on biostatistics and medical biometry.

  • MSR Working Papers

    A working paper publication series.

  • MSR Economic Perspectives

    An economic perspectives publication.

  • The Global Economy

    A publication and resource on the global economy.

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