Human capital
Human Capital
This research field is about analysing Belarus’ human capital quality in different sectors. The studies focus on the efficiency of investment in education and human capital. We look into human capital impact on labour productivity in Belarus and analyse how scientific research and innovation development are organised. The studies also centre on the structure of university education and vocational training, the degree to which Belarusian science is integrated into the world academic market and competitiveness of Belarus’ human capital.
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Plagiarism among Belarusian students. Factors, consequences, and solutions
To start seriously dealing with the plague of plagiarism, universities should first of all train students in critical thinking. It is imperative to give students instruments with which they can complete written assignments. No other measures will work if this element is neglected. ... -
Plagiarism: factors and solutions. A new research project
In contemporary academic didactics, greater and greater emphasis is laid upon written assignments, especially research-like essays. ... -
Migration between Belarus and the EU: present situation and expected future
In September 2013 - June 2014 the Belarusian Institute for Strategic Studies, in cooperation with the research centers based in Ukraine, Moldova, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary, took part in the international research project "Forecasting migration between the EU, V4 and Eastern Europe: impact of visa abolition". ... -
Human Capital: Impact of migration on Belarusian economy and society
BISS presents the study by Andrei Yeliseyeu made under the aegis of the Consortium for Applied Research on International Migration CARIM East. Based on the previous studies by Belarusian and foreign experts and available statistical data, the following conclusions are made: ... -
Human Capital: ‘to leave impossible to stay’
This study is a continuation of BISS’s research program ‘Human Capital as a Source of Competitiveness and Modernization’ and is based on the findings of a nationwide opinion poll (conducted in December 2012-January 2013) that was commissioned by the Belarusian Institute for Strategic Studies. ... -
Human capital: Belarus’ Higher Education in Cross-Country Run
This research paper is a part of BISS’ signature research project “Human capital in Belarus: the sources of competitiveness and modernization”. Its goal is to evaluate the quality of the Belarusian system of higher education in a comparative perspective, and, therefore, to estimate the quality of human capital “produced” by the national education system. The main conclusions of the paper are as follows: ... -
Human Capital: Return on Education
BISS begins publications of a series of studies in the framework of the project “Human Capital as a Source of Competitiveness and Modernization” that we will continue to focus on in 2013. ...
