Chisinau, May 13, 2016 – Demographic Research Centre of the National Institute of Economic Research ASM organized the round table dedicated to the International Day of the Family. The event presented the results of sociological research: ”Providing alimony to children with divorced parents ”, showing that the number of cases involving determination of child alimony represents 75% of all cases of dissolution of marriage involving minors, and less than a quarter of cases, debtors pay alimony regularly.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has published a research paper in Russian, dedicated to the agrifood trade policies of the 12 post-Soviet states. "Overview on agrifood trade policy in post-Soviet countries during the years 2014-2015" represents the first work in the series of planned publications.
Publication can be downloaded here: https://www.fao.org/publications/card/ru/c/...0-a02dea6c9d24/
Regionally, overall, a constant rise in the share of food products in trade has been noticed, however, after the research, essential differences of national policies in different countries were found.
On 26 February 2016, the National Institute for Economic Research in collaboration with Inspiro Consulting organized the International conference "Association models of agricultural producers in the Republic of Moldova vs V4 countries (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia)" in the context of "Agribusiness association model in V4 countries - a new perspective for Moldova competitiveness" project financed by the Visegrad Fund.
Project duration: 01.09.2015-20.12.2015
The need to develop green economy is promoted lately more frequently nationally and internationally, gaining support from both the governments of many European countries and at the EU level.
The Moldovan government has also aligned to the development of green economy commitments, recorded in the National Development Strategy "Moldova 2020" and the National Environmental Strategy of the Republic of Moldova, but they are not directly related to green SMEs development.
In period of 27th October - 30th October 2015, 7 representatives of agriculture associations, academic institution and Ministry of Agriculture of Moldova will undertake a study visit in Slovak Republic. The scope of the visit is to undertake strategic and operational good practices of local agriculture association from Visegrad countries and to allign them in Moldova.
The agenda of the study trip is attached.
The National Institute for Economic Research's comprehensive analysis and action plan meet all the requirements for the use of the ‘HR Excellence in research’ award.
Thus, the National Institute for Economic Research (NIER), on September 6, 2015 became the first institute in the field of science and innovations from the Republic of Moldova that was awarded the logo "Excellence in Research" by the European Commission from Brussels.
This event is very important for all NIER’s researchers because it makes them more responsible in order to make remarkable efforts aimed on improving and adjusting the research environment from NIER to the standards and values included in the European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers which were adopted by the European Commission on 11 March 2005 and which contains the basic elements of EU policy aimed on increasing the attractiveness of profession of a researcher.
This appreciation of the NIER by the European Commission will significantly contribute to the increase of visibility on the international level by creating new opportunities for scientific collaborations.
The National Institute for Economic Research (NIER) has the pleasure and honor of inviting you to take part in the TENTH Edition of the International Conference on Theoretical and Applied Economic Practices „Economic Growth in Conditions of Globalization”, which will be held on October 15-16, 2015 in Chisinau, Republic of Moldova.
The Conference will gather many researchers, doctoral and masters’ students, business people from the Republic of Moldova and abroad in order to discuss and debate the major issues of economic, financial, social and demographic problems. We cordially invite you to attend the conference with the latest scientific results.
The conference will take place within the National Institute for Economic Research on the adress: 45, Ion Creanga str., Chisinau, the Republic of Moldova.
We congratulate the NIER team for the active participation at the sports competition of civil servants, Twelfth Edition, on June 6 to 7, 2015. After two days of competitions at table tennis, checkers, chess, volleyball, football, darts, weight lifting, NIER team won the first place in men's volleyball, second place - individual competition at darts.The team was awarded with cups, diplomas and medals.
We bring our high consideration for NIER management that fully promotes a healthy lifestyle and not at least - the supporters who have heated the atmosphere.
BSEC-KAS Joint Workshop on “SMEs and Small Farms in Agribusiness” was held in Chisinau, Republic of Moldova, on 16-17 April 2015. It constituted the 47th workshop jointly organized by the BSEC PERMIS and the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung since 1997, aiming to enhance dialogue between the stakeholders and decision-makers in the development of SME policies in the BSEC region. At the end of the Workshop, the participants made a series of recommendations to the governments of the BSEC Member States for incorporating them in their national policies and regulations for promoting SMEs and small farms in agribusiness.