Исследовательский Центр ИПМ
Kasrtyčnicki Ekanamičny Forum

Corruption problems in Belarusian economy from the perspective of small and medium business


The paper analyses the SME’s perception of problems of the corruption and shadow economy, data-driven by polling SME. In the respondents’ opinion the corruption situation in 2013 has mainly reiterated the 2011 situation after the deviation from the main trends in post-crisis 2012., While mentioned trends in most cases were positive, nevertheless the situation improvement has considerably slowed down in the last decade. Therefore, government measures were not powerful enough and still need to be expanded systemized.