Monthly Archive: June 1998

BULLETINS “IISEPS NEWS” N 2 (8) JUNE

IISEPS News, N 2 (8), 1998 Content: Preface Prof. O. Manaev, IISEPS Batt’s First Birthday IISEPS Regional Seminar in Grodno: Dr. L. Zaiko, NCSS “East-West” Belarus and Other CIS Countries: Comparative Analysis of Macroeconomic Processes Dr. A. Feduta On Some Typical Errors of Market Reformers Dr. L. Zlotnikov, IISEPS Social Results of Various Types of …

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TELL ME, WISE MAN…

Similar to other research centers in Belarus and abroad, IISEPS is very interested in the country’s economic indicators which are reported to be improving. Employees of IISEPS have recently polled economic analysts. They are relatively few in Belarus and mostly based in ministries, research institutes, bigger newspapers and banks. All over the country, their number is slightly more than one hundred but, which is most important, the authorities listen to their opinions.
1. Failed again

MODELS OF ECONOMIC REALITY IN PROGRAMS OF BELARUSIAN STATE-RUN AND NON-STATE TV (A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS)

1. People’s needs for economic information and possibilities of their satisfaction
Many sociologists have emphasized the significant interest of Belarusian people in economic information which is explained by such factors as: 1) the understanding by the majority of the population of the relations between the economic strategy of the state and their own financial and social situation; 2) the necessity to form their own strategy of survival and achievement of high living standards based on a good orientation in the current economic situation; 3) a certain confidence in the possibility of receiving true information based on the existence of various information sources.