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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, V.A. Vorobyov.

Since 2025, the department is headed by Andrey Filiptsov, Professor, Dr. hab. (Economy).

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

Specialties

General higher education

The department graduates in the specialty:

• "Economy"
  major "Analytical Economics"

Educational activities

Disciplines

Disciplines of the department:

For students of general higher education:

1. Agrarian policy
2. Institutional economics
3. Macroeconomics
4. Microeconomics
5. Microeconomics and macroeconomics
6. Microeconomic analysis
7. Macroeconomic analysis
8. Behavioral economics
9. Social policy
10. Theory of industrial markets
11. Economics of information
12. Economics of the public sector
13. Economic theory

For master's students:

1. Institutional economics
2. Institutional analysis
3. Macroeconomic analysis and policy
4. Microeconomic analysis and policy
5. Industrial policy
6. Industry policy in the Republic of Belarus
7. Behavioral and experimental economics

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.