IISEPS — Independent Institute of Socio-Economic and Politycal Studies

Independent Institute of Socio-Economic & Political Studies (IISEPS, Minsk, Belarus),
Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE, Washington, D.C., USA)

Project "Principles of Free Market Economy in the Programs and Activity of Leading Actors of Politics and Economics of Belarus"
Seminar 4. "Economic Reforms In Post-communist Society: Regional Aspects"
October 27-28, 1995, Gomel

PROGRAM
October 27, 1995
10.00-10.10 - Welcome remarks by Prof. Oleg Manaev (IISEPS)
10.10-10.50 - "Role of local self-government in the process of economic reforms" - by Michail Plisko (Board of Minsk City Council)
10.50-11.30 - "Regional aspects of economic reform: experience of Gomel city council" - by Svetlana Goldade (Chairperson of Gomel City Council)
11.30-12.10 - "Mechanisms of formation and usage of budgets in the Republic of Belarus" - by Dr. Valery Dashkevich (National Bank of Belarus)
12.10-12.20 - Coffee-break
12.20-14.00 - Discussions of the presentations
14.00-15.00 - Lunch
15.00-19.00 - Discussions on the regional aspects of economic reforms
Moderator - Dr. Yuri Drakokhrust (IISEPS)
October 28, 1995
10.00-10.40 - &"Regional credit and monetary policy in the Republic of Belarus" - by Prof. Stanislav Bogdankevich (Chairman of United Civil Party)
10.40-11.20 - "Problems and perspectives of reformation of local governments in the Republic of Belarus" - by Georgy Kunevich (Belarus Democratic Reforms Support Foundation)
11.20-12.00 - "Labor market in the perception of population and leading actors of politics of Belarus" - by Prof. Sergey Shavel (IISEPS)
12.00-12.10 - Coffee-break
12.10-14.00 - Discussions of the presentations and problems of regional aspects of economic reforms
14.00-14.30 - Summaryzing the results of seminar
Moderator - Dr. Igor Pelipas (IISEPS)
Number of participants - 21