Open AccessEVALUATION OF DETERMINANTS AND VISUALIZATION OF BELARUS POPULATION EXTERNAL MIGRATION INDICATORS
Author(s) -
Mariana Vdovyn,
Larysa Zomchak
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
pričornomorsʹkì ekonomìčnì studìï
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2524-0900
pISSN - 2524-0897
DOI - 10.32843/bses.62-1
Subject(s) - emigration , agrarian society , human migration , population , immigration , development economics , politics , persecution , geography , demographic economics , internal migration , human capital , political science , economics , economic growth , developing country , agriculture , sociology , demography , archaeology , law
The article considers the absolute and relative indicators of migration in Belarus, in particular the migration balance, migration turnover, the number of persons, who arrived in a certain territory of the country, the number of persons, who left the country, the arrival rate; coefficient of intensity of migration turnover; the coefficient of migratory growth intensity; migration efficiency ratio; relative balance of migration. The article also considers, that population migration significantly affects the socio-economic development of phenomena and processes occurring in the country. In addition, it is described that there are many reasons that motivate the population of a country to migrate, including economic, political, environmental, religious, force majeure circumstances etc. It is also noted that Belarus is one of the agrarian countries of Central and Eastern Europe, a post-Soviet country, which due to political instability in the country is the focus of many media and not only the media but also scientific and analytical publications.The main determinants of emigration and immigration of the population of Belarus are also described in the work. The determinants of emigration from Belarus are the creation of an unfavorable psychological climate for human capital development, political persecution, stable development. The determinants of immigration in Belarus are first of all that fact, that Belarus is industrial and agricultural country, then the fact, that in Belarus the prices for basic necessities are rather lower than in other post-Soviet countries and finally the country has developed industrial and social infrastructure. Absolute and relative indicators of population migration, as well as the average annual population of Belarus were also visualized. The article also analyzes the dynamics of the main indicators of population migration for the period 2001-20019, identifies the highest and lowest values of these indicators. The special attention is given to such indecies as coefficient of intensity of migration turnover; the coefficient of migratory growth intensity. The article also considers that the political crisis in Belarus, which began during the last election campaign in August 2020, will have a negative impact on the situation with a positive dynamics of labor immigration and on the intensity of migration, migration efficiency, etc.