Economy
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Pension benefits as a component of the social security system
The scientific and expert community of Belarus for a long time has been raising the question of the need for changes in the system of state social insurance.
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Monetary integration: the European dimension
In the beginning of 2015 several significant developments in the field of economic integration took place. First of all, the Eurasian Economic Union emerged on the basis of the Common Economic Space of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia, followed by Armenia's accession on 2 January 2015.
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Public procurement: increasing transparency and accountability
The public procurement legislation in Belarus does not ensure transparency and accountability of public procurement procedures to citizens, mass media and the business community adequately. A range of changes in the legislation is required.
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Semi-annual monitoring of the main trends BISS-Trends (July - December 2014)
This new issue of BISS-Trends is a semiannual monitoring review of the main developments in the Belarusian state and society in the second half of 2014.
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Semi-annual monitoring of the main trends BISS-Trends (January - June 2014)
This new issue of BISS-Trends is a semiannual monitoring review of the main developments in the Belarusian state and society in the first half of 2014.
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The third issue of Macroeconomic Review of Belarus in graphs (January-September 2015)
It is a unique outlook presented in over 100 graphs and tables with macroeconomic indicators covering four major sectors of the Belarusian economy: real sector, fiscal sector, monetary sector, and external sector. There are less words, more data.
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The second issue of Macroeconomic Review of Belarus in graphs (January-June 2015)
It is the unique outlook presented in over 100 graphs and tables with macroeconomic indicators covering four major sectors of the Belarusian economy: real sector, fiscal sector, monetary sector, and external sector. There are less words, more data.
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Recommendations to the program of socio-economic development of Homieĺ region in 2016-2020 years.
These recommendations are consistent with the requirements that apply to the strategy of sustainable socio-economic development of the region and include:
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Eurasian Review №1
The main feature of the first Eurasian Review issue is the development of the Eurasian integration in the protection of competition and antimonopoly regulation.
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Stimulating Growth in Belarus: Selecting the Right Priorities
Belarus is suffering from a substantial decline in economic growth potential. Both the government and academic researchers are discussing a number of options for stimulating the growth rate and enhancing its stability.
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Foreign investments: Focus on borrowing
In 2013, the rate of inflow of foreign capital in Belarus remains low. Official attitude towards privatization has not changed, which is reflected in its almost complete absence. This position forces continue to resort to external borrowing and lending as a major source of foreign capital.
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Tax amnesty
This work is dedicated to the international experience of tax amnesty and on the possibility of holding such a practice in Belarus. Despite the frequent use of this tool in many countries, the feasibility and efficiency of it is ambiguous.
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Dollarization and de-dollarization in Belarus: the formulation of the agenda
The economic authorities in Belarus once again announced campaign to de-dollarization of the economy after the shock of the currency in 2014. In 2009, the main task of de-dollarization was reduction in turbulence and the vulnerability of the economy to external shocks.
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The role of the private sector in Belarus: the problem of counting
The development of the private sector and strengthening its role in the economy is one of the key tasks that have been repeated by the authorities. The reforms carried out in Belarus in 2006-2014, allowed the country to move from 106 to 57 in the Doing Business rating.
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Macroeconomic Dynamics of Belarus in 2014: Monetary shock during stagnation
Weak long-term growth potential remains a priority concern of the Belarusian economy. One of the key elements of macroeconomic policy in 2014 remained exchange rate targeting regime. But this has increased the degree of conservatism of monetary and fiscal policy.
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Macroeconomic Performance and Preferences for Democracy
The aim of this work was to detect which macroeconomic and individual factors impact the choice of supporting democracy.
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Liquidity and Monetary Policy in Belarus
High inflation and devaluation expectations after the 2011 currency crisis force Belarusian monetary authorities to seek non-conventional policy measures.
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Belarusian Economy in 2013: An Attempt to Reload Old Growth Model
This study deals with Belarusian macroeconomic dynamics in 2013. Due to active stimulation of consumer demand, price competitiveness of domestic producers has significantly decreased. At the same time other components of economic policy instruments for demand stimulation were limited.
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The decomposition of economic growth in Belarus
In the 2000s Belarus was one of the leaders of economic growth among the countries of Central and Eastern Europe.
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Investment attractiveness of the Gomel region on the threshold of XI Economic Forum
Each spring with the approach of the Gomel Economic Forum draws public attention to the regional problem of attracting foreign investment.
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Foreign investment in the Gomel region: sources and uses
On May 16 in Gomel has been held the twelfth Economic Forum. "Strategic Thought" carries out the analysis of investment activity in the region in order to determine the importance of this event for the economy of the Gomel region.
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Gomel Economic Forum - 2014: analysis of the investment
May 16 was the eleventh Gomel Economic Forum. Protocols of intent signed. Turned into a protocol of intentions into actual investment? In order to answer this question, "strategic thinking" once again analyzes presented at the forum of investment projects.
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Problems of development of tourism in the Gomel region
Every year more and more tourists come to Belarus. No exception and Gomel region. However, in our opinion, the influx of tourists is not as great as might have been expected.
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The collectivization of 2.0 and its implications for agriculture of the Gomel region
Harvesting agriculture Gomel region enters its decisive phase. Operational reports from the fields are gradually replaced by summarizing.
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Gomel industrial park, as a mirror of the innovation potential of the Gomel region
This autumn marks three years since the introduction of the office premises of the Gomel Science and Technology Park.
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