Republic of Belarus; Selected Issues

This Selected Issues Paper presents an analysis of Belarus-specific conditions and cross-country research, and proposes a roadmap for real-sector reforms. It highlights distortions resulting from the governmentâ€™s interference in the economy, and presents an overview of economic benefits of deregulation, labor market liberalization, and enterprise reform. The paper also provides estimates of potential gains for Belarus from conducting structural reforms, and offers a blueprint for restructuring while minimizing the risks of resource dislocation.

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Year of publication:	2012-05-17
Institutions:	International Monetary Fund (IMF) ; International Monetary Fund
Subject:	Economic growth \| Labor market reforms \| Public investment \| Selected issues \| Belarus \| market liberalization \| deregulation \| price liberalization \| privatization \| enterprise reform \| trade liberalization \| economic liberalization \| output growth \| economic cooperation \| enterprise restructuring \| private sector development \| employment growth \| international trade \| import tariffs \| international accounting standards \| market entry \| state-owned enterprises \| nontariff barriers \| transition economies \| tariff barriers \| barriers to entry \| competitive markets \| multilateral trade \| bankruptcy law \| fostering competition \| external financing \| bargaining power \| cross-subsidization \| multilateral trade liberalization \| competition policies \| privatization procedures \| unemployment rate \| competitive privatization \| investment flows \| tradable goods \| market segmentation \| domestic demand \| non-tariff barriers \| import competition \| reducing barriers \| per capita income \| privatization process \| competitive pressures \| bankruptcy procedures \| import tariff \| increasing investment \| regulatory barriers \| trade barriers \| competitive privatization procedures \| economic integration \| import restrictions

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	IMF Staff Country Reports.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series IMF Staff Country Reports Number 12/114 1 pages long
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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