22.01.2026

Input-Output Roundtable at BSEU

On January 21, a roundtable discussion on "Input-Output" was held at the Belarusian State University of Economics. It was dedicated to the 120th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding economist and Nobel Prize winner Wassily Leontief. His scientific legacy had a profound influence on the development of global economic thought and the practice of constructing input-output balances.

The discussion was attended by BSEU faculty, representatives of the National Statistical Committee of the Republic of Belarus, the Institute of Economics of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, the Institute of Economic Forecasting of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and other economic experts from Belarus and Russia.

Participants in the roundtable included:
• Alexey Aleksandrovich Bykov, Vice-Rector for Research at BSEU, Doctor of Economics, Professor;
• Irina Vyacheslavovna Morozova, Deputy Head of the Main Directorate of the National Statistical Committee of the Republic of Belarus;
• Lyudmila Yulievna Popkova, Head of the Input-Output Balance Department, National Statistical Committee;
• Alexander Aleksandrovich Shirov, Director of the Institute of Economic Forecasting, Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Economics, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences;
• Alexander Vladislavovich Gotovsky, Deputy Director for Research, Institute of Economics, National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, Candidate of Economic Sciences;
• Lyubov Arkadyevna Strizhkova, Head of the Center for Macroeconomic Forecasting and Structural Research, IMEI VAVT, Doctor of Economics;
• Alexandra Anatolyevna Gladkaya, Head of the Department of Macrostructural and Intersectoral Models, Research Institute, Ministry of Economy of Belarus, Candidate of Economic Sciences, Associate Professor;
• Vladimir Anatolyevich Parkhimenko, Head of the Economics Department, Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics, Candidate of Economic Sciences, Associate Professor;
• Wang Qiang, Postgraduate Student, Belarusian State Economic University;
• Nikolai Pavlovich Dragun, Head of the Center for Investment and Innovation Policy, Research Institute, Ministry of Economy of Belarus, Candidate of Economic Sciences, Associate Professor;
• Irina Leonidovna Telesh, Head of the Short-Term Planning and Macroeconomic Forecasting Department at the Research Institute of the Ministry of Economy of Belarus, PhD in Economics, Associate Professor;
• Aleksey Ivanovich Korotkevich, Head of the Department of Banking Business and Financial Technologies at BSU, Doctor of Economics, Professor;
• Gennady Alekseevich Khatskevich, Professor of the Department of Economic Informatics at BSUIR, Doctor of Economics, Professor;
• Lyudmila Antonovna Soshnikova, Professor of the Department of Statistics at BSEU, Doctor of Economics, Professor;
• Nina Vladimirovna Agabekova, Professor of the Department of Statistics at BGEU, Doctor of Economics;
• Ernest Mavritsievich Aksen, Head of the Department of Economics and Management at BSEU, Doctor of Economics, Professor;
• Andrey Mikhailovich Filintsov, Head of the Department of Economic Theory at BSEU, Doctor of Economics, Professor;
• Larisa Petrovna Zenkova, Professor, Department of Economics and Management, BSEU, Doctor of Economics, Professor;
• Svetlana Fedorovna Miksyuk, Professor, Department of Mathematical Methods in Economics, BSEU, Doctor of Economics, Professor;
• Ekaterina Aggeevna Rozhkovskaya, Associate Professor, Department of National Economy and Public Administration, BSEU, Candidate of Economics, Associate Professor;
• Natalia Cheslavovna Bokun, Associate Professor, Department of Statistics, BSEU, Candidate of Economics, Associate Professor;
• Natalia Ivanovna Klimovich, Head of the Scientific Research Center, BSEU;
• Stanislav Yuryevich Vysotsky, Head of the Department of Statistics, BSEU, Candidate of Economics, Associate Professor.

The discussion addressed current issues of applying the input-output model in modern conditions, prospects for the development of input-output balances, as well as the role of statistics and forecasting in ensuring sustainable economic growth. The roundtable became an important platform for the exchange of scientific ideas and practical experience, strengthening cooperation between the academic communities of Belarus and Russia, and promoting the legacy of Vasily Leontiev among young researchers.

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