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The Department of Economic Theory

The Department of Economic Theory is the successor to the Department of Political Economy, established at the university in 1933. Over the years, it was headed by V.S. Axelrod, L.K. Novoselov, V.N. Alekseev, I.I. Tereshkov, S.I. Hubarevich, M.I. Nozdrin-Plotnitsky, A.K. Khomyakov, N.I. Bazylev.

Since 2004, the department is headed by Victor Vorobyov, Professor, Dr. hab. (Economy), Honored scientist of the Republic of Belarus, chairman of the Scientific and methodological council on the specialties «Economic Theory» and «Economics» of the Educational and methodological association for economic education, Chairman of the council for the defense of dissertations at the establishment of education «Belarusian State Economic University» Д 02.07.03 (specialty 08.00.1 - economic theory, 08.00.14 - world economy (economic sciences)), author and co-author of more than one hundred and eighty scientific and educational works.

Specialties

The department is graduating for the following specialties:

1-25 01 01 "Economic Theory" (specialization 1-25 01 01 01 "Economic Policy");
1-25 01 02 Economy (specialization 1-25 01 02 01 "Analytical Economics")

The department conducts educational work in several schools of the university: accounting and economics, finance and banking, international economic relations, law.

Educational activities

Disciplines

Disciplines of the department:

For students of the 1 degree of higher education:

• Agricultural policy
• Institutional economy
• Economy (required module)
• Macroeconomics
• Microeconomics
• Microeconomics and macroeconomics
• Model macroeconomic analysis
• Public choice
• Applied microeconomics
• Social policy
• Theory of industrial markets
• Theory of transformational processes
• Economics of information
• Public sector economics
• Economic policy of foreign countries
• Economic theory

For students of the 2 degree of higher education:

• Design of economic mechanisms
• Institutional economics
• Institutional analysis
• Macroeconomic analysis and policy
• Microeconomic analysis and policy
• Industrial policy
• Sectoral policy in the Republic of Belarus
• Behavioral and experimental economics
• Economic analysis of political decision-making processes

Research work

The scientific work of the department is carried out in close cooperation with the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, Ministry of Education of the Republic of Belarus, Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Belarus, research and higher educational institutions.

The staff of the department is actively involved in the preparation of textbooks and manuals on economic disciplines, which correspond to the curriculum of the new generation and are recommended by the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Belarus for higher educational institutions.