Fuel and Energy Complex

The fuel and energy complex (FEC) is an intersectoral system that includes the extraction, processing of various types of fuel and energy production, their transportation, distribution and consumption. The fuel and energy complex includes the following enterprises: main (fuel and energy industries); auxiliary (specialized engineering and transport); servicing (specialized construction and installation, repair and other […]

Sectoral structure of industry

The industry of the republic has more than 100 branches in its composition. Leading industries: mechanical engineering and metalworking (22% of the total industrial production); fuel industry (17%), food industry (17%), chemical and petrochemical industry (12%), rice. 7.5. Rice. 7.5. Sectoral structure of industrial production (in % to total) In 2003 relative to 1995, the […]

Labor resources of the Republic of Belarus

The impact of the demographic factors mentioned above is manifested today in the deterioration of the reproductive basis for the formation of young generations of the labor force, the increased intensity of external labor migration. Structural transformations of the transition period lead to underutilization of the formed labor potential of the country, new trends in […]

Scheme of the "competitive diamond" by M. Porter

The country will receive super-profits, or “technological rents”, until other countries copy its innovations. Posner’s model suggests that once an innovation has been copied, there is no point in trading it on the foreign market. In order to constantly trade in any product, it is necessary to ensure a “flow of innovations” in its production. […]