Research


Nadzeya Batava |Petr Sachek|Irina Tochitskaya| 06.05.2019
Circular Economy: Ways to Finance a Business
The paper presents the finding of a study on the public and private funding opportunities for circular projects. The financial products and instruments such as crowdfunding, grants, venture capital, government support, bank lending, and etc., which are tailored to the specific needs of circular projects were examined depending on the stage of the company's life cycle.
| 30.04.2019
Belarus: Comparative Research on Industrial Parks and Special Economic Zones
The study focuses on three issues. First, the paper analyses the Belarusian experience in the creation of special economic zones. Second, we look at how the GSIP has been developing so far and what lessons have been learned from the past experience. Lastly, this paper makes policy recommendations on how to increase the efficiency of the Belarus-China cooperation under the GSIP project.
Anastasia Luzgina| 26.03.2019
Development of the P2P Lending Market: Peculiarities of Functioning and International Experience of Development
The paper is devoted to the P2P lending companies’ activities. The paper gives the definition of crowdlending (P2P lending), describes specific features of this activity and presents its main advantages and disadvantages. The research defines the types of P2P lending and describes the main models of the crowdlending online platforms’ functioning.
Kateryna Bornukova|Nataliia Leshchenko|Mikhail Matytsin| 07.03.2019
Fiscal Incidence in Ukraine: A Commitment to Equity Analysis
The paper employs the Commitment to Equity framework to present a first attempt at a comprehensive fiscal incidence analysis for Ukraine, encompassing the revenue and expenditures components of the fiscal system, including direct and indirect taxes, as well as direct, indirect, and in-kind transfers.