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Express Analysis. June 2024

Belarusian economy grew in May, and if there are no logistics disruptions or sharp tightening of domestic economic policy, GDP growth could be over 4% in 2024. GDP grew by 5.2% YoY in January-May 2024, and by ≈5.6% YoY in May only. Seasonally adjusted output grew by ≈0.1–0.3% in May versus April following its ≈2%...

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Why Belarusians die?

The modern healthcare system in Belarus is a slightly modified Semashko system inherited from the Soviet Union. The key principles of this system are hierarchization, universal coverage, centralized funding and the overall focus of the system on fighting epidemics. Some of these principles have not lost their relevance a century after their creation, while others...

Current state and needs to reform of the Belarusian labor market

Under external well-being with low unemployment, the labor market in Belarus has important structural flaws, where low job security is combined with the market’s inability to meet employers’ demands. In the medium term, the labor market in Belarus may also face significant demographic risks.

The Belarusian Currency Market During War in Ukraine

Belarus has faced unprecedented sanctions during the last year and the new economic conditions have led to a GDP decline and inflation growth. At the same time, the situation on the currency market has been stable since April 2022. The Belarusian Ruble demonstrated a gradual appreciation to the US Dollar and the Euro and a...

Intergenerational occupational mobility

This paper studies the intergenerational occupational mobility and the role of gender, education, and social origin in Belarus. The results indicate that personal and labor characteristics have a significant effect on intergenerational occupational mobility. First, the probability of upward occupational mobility is higher for women and about 27 percentage points higher for people with higher...

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Education

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Launch of BEROC Research Lab

In June, 2023 BEROC launched a new project, Research Lab. Within the project, young researchers under the guidance of mentors started to prepare their own research on important topics related to the Belarusian economy. More information about the project (in Russian) is here.https://beroc.org/conference/drugie-konferentsii-i-sobytiya/konkurs-na-uchastie-v-beroc-research-lab/

Start of the BEROC Research Lab

BEROC launched new project,Research Lab was launched. Within the project young researchers started to create their own research on topics important for the Belarusian economy with the help of mentors. You can read more about the project here (in Russian).

Events

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Online workshop | The COVID-19 pandemic and its implications for gender equality

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Laissez-faire Covid-19: Economic Consequences in Belarus

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Anastasia Luzgina

Presentation of the Belarus Economy Monitor. March, 2024

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Presentation of the Belarus Economy Monitor. August, 2024

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About BEROC

Today BEROC is the leading independent academic research centre in the field of economic research in Belarus.

BEROC Mission

Promoting the development of a market economy in Belarus by creating a public dialogue based on high-quality economic analysis and expertise. Transmitting international academic values ​​through economic research and international-level educational programs.

BEROC Team

Leading economists who are experts in various areas of economics.

Anastasia Luzgina
Dmitry Kruk
Katerina Bornukova
Lev Lvovsky
Oleg Mazol
Pavel Daneyko
Rodion Morozov