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IAE - BELGRADEIAE - BELGRADE

INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL

ECONOMICS BELGRADE

Volgina street no. 15Volgina street no. 1511060 Belgrade 11060 Belgrade Republic of SerbiaRepublic of SerbiaPhone/fax: +381 11 2972 858E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.iep.bg.ac.rs

Serbia – Italia - Status and Perspectives of the Serbia – Italia - Status and Perspectives of the Scientific and Technological Bilateral CooperationScientific and Technological Bilateral Cooperation

University of Belgrade, Rectorate, University of Belgrade, Rectorate, Belgrade, 25Belgrade, 25thth-26-26thth June, 2012 June, 2012

INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURALECONOMICS BELGRADE

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History of IAE - BelgradeHistory of IAE - Belgrade

The Institute of Agricultural Economics (IAE) The Institute of Agricultural Economics (IAE) - - Belgrade was founded by Belgrade was founded by the Directive ofthe Directive of the Fthe Federative National ederative National RRepublic ofepublic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia Government Government in Ain August 1949.ugust 1949. A As one of the oldest and the mosts one of the oldest and the most respected respected scientificscientific--research institution research institution within national within national agriculture, it has agriculture, it has continuously continuously monitored monitored thethe wide range of wide range of economic problems in economic problems in agriculture, analysagriculture, analysed ed them them parallel with offer of adequate parallel with offer of adequate proposals for proposals for successful development of thissuccessful development of this important important branch branch of national economy. of national economy.

At At the beginning, Institute was engaged mainly in the beginning, Institute was engaged mainly in issues issues set by theset by the former Agricultural Council, but later former Agricultural Council, but later it started with active it started with active cooperation cooperation with cooperatives and combineswith cooperatives and combines, followed by , followed by intense field scientific intense field scientific research work.research work. During the ’50s and ‘60s Institutes’ work was focused on During the ’50s and ‘60s Institutes’ work was focused on regional researches, so IAE made nregional researches, so IAE made numerous studies, plans and umerous studies, plans and development programs development programs on the national, regional and local level, mostly in on the national, regional and local level, mostly in less developedless developed and m and mountain areas ountain areas in Serbiain Serbia..



In ‘70s, the In ‘70s, the IAE was IAE was engageengagedd in applied research, particularly related to in applied research, particularly related to the numerousthe numerous activities of the International Bank for Reconstruction and activities of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)Development (IBRD). So, n. So, numerous regionalumerous regional investment projects, pre-investment projects, pre-investment studies and market analyses have beeninvestment studies and market analyses have been realized realized and and implemented implemented for for different stakeholders in different stakeholders in agriculturagriculture. e.

For the decades the Institute have taken continual participation in the For the decades the Institute have taken continual participation in the realization of the Ministry of Education and Science long-term projects, realization of the Ministry of Education and Science long-term projects, as well as in the projects of the Ministry of Agriculture, Trade, Forestry as well as in the projects of the Ministry of Agriculture, Trade, Forestry and Water Management.and Water Management.

In total, more then 650 projects have been realized by the IAE during 62 In total, more then 650 projects have been realized by the IAE during 62 years of its scientific-research work in several fields, both at macro and years of its scientific-research work in several fields, both at macro and micro economic level. micro economic level.



Capacities and activities of IAE - BelgradeCapacities and activities of IAE - Belgrade

Currently IAE employs 29 persons, 24 researchers and 5 persons as administration staff. Institute is settled in Belgrade city (municipality Zvezdara) and it functions as public institution within the Ministry of Education and Science.

Like summery of IAE activities, next could be expressed:

A) In the area of macroeconomic researches: examination of price parities in agriculture and food industry; calculation of production costs and market research in agriculture; regionalization of agricultural production and evaluation of conditions for production of organic and products with geographic origin; establishment and implementation of long-term strategies of integral development on local, regional, national and international level; etc.



B) B) In the area of microeconomic researchesIn the area of microeconomic researches: establishment of : establishment of programs and development models for family farms; assessment programs and development models for family farms; assessment of capital value and establishment of restructuring programs and of capital value and establishment of restructuring programs and development strategies for enterprises in agro-complex; creation development strategies for enterprises in agro-complex; creation and development of marketing strategies; technological projects and development of marketing strategies; technological projects for agricultural production and food industry; pre-investment and for agricultural production and food industry; pre-investment and investment studies, programs and feasibility studies; investment studies, programs and feasibility studies; environmental impact evaluation; adjustment and implementation environmental impact evaluation; adjustment and implementation of existing systems for production, management, environmental of existing systems for production, management, environmental and products quality and food safety; etc.and products quality and food safety; etc.



C) In the area of advisory, education, publishing and statistics: IAE provides assistance in defining of organizational scheme for agricultural enterprises; assistance in the process of establishment and working activities implementation for RD agencies on different levels; organization of company’s staff education and training; publishing and statistical data bases formatting for domestic users and international statistical publications; etc.

As official publisher IAE published numerous monographs, thematic proceedings and books. It is also a co-publisher of three journals, one national “Economics” and two international “Economics of Agriculture” and “Transition”.



Currently IAE has excellent scientific, business and technical Currently IAE has excellent scientific, business and technical cooperation with many universities, faculties, institutes, cooperation with many universities, faculties, institutes, companies and public institutions from the Serbia and abroad, companies and public institutions from the Serbia and abroad, mainly from Italy, Romania, France, Russia, Poland, Austria, mainly from Italy, Romania, France, Russia, Poland, Austria, Germany, Slovakia, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Moldova, Montenegro, Germany, Slovakia, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Moldova, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Republic of Srpska and Macedonia. Bosnia and Herzegovina, Republic of Srpska and Macedonia. Cooperation covers all field of agriculture, processing industry Cooperation covers all field of agriculture, processing industry and economics.and economics.



ReferencesReferences

In last few years IAE mainly has been adjusted to the Republic of Serbia’s orientation toward EU integration processes, as well as to activities which are directed to establishment and implementation of developmental documents of strategic significance in agriculture that are adjusted to modern requirements.

According to mentioned, for the period of last 5 years next projects are specially important for IAE-Belgrade:

-Multifunctional agriculture and rural development in function of inclusion of the Republic of Serbia into the EU; and Sustainable agriculture and rural development in the function of strategic goals achievement within Danube region; both projects were funded by Ministry of Education and Science.-STAR Project under the World Bank and Ministry of Agriculture.



-International projects within the South East-Transnational International projects within the South East-Transnational Cooperation Programme (EU WATER - Transnational integrated Cooperation Programme (EU WATER - Transnational integrated management of water resources in agriculture for the EU WATER management of water resources in agriculture for the EU WATER emergency control and TECH.FOOD - Solutions and interventions for emergency control and TECH.FOOD - Solutions and interventions for the technological transfer and the innovation of the agro-food sector the technological transfer and the innovation of the agro-food sector in South East regions). Leader partner on both project was certain in South East regions). Leader partner on both project was certain Institution from Italy.Institution from Italy.-Development strategy of agriculture and rural development of the Development strategy of agriculture and rural development of the Republic of Serbia for period 2010-2020.Republic of Serbia for period 2010-2020.-Strategy of agriculture development of the city of Belgrade until Strategy of agriculture development of the city of Belgrade until 2015.2015.-Bilateral scientific-research project between the Serbia and Croatia - Bilateral scientific-research project between the Serbia and Croatia - Competitiveness and comparative sustainable rural development of Competitiveness and comparative sustainable rural development of Istra and Kolubara region.Istra and Kolubara region.



-Strategy of agriculture development in Tuzla Canton, B&H.Strategy of agriculture development in Tuzla Canton, B&H.-Multifunctional agriculture and rural development in AP Multifunctional agriculture and rural development in AP Vojvodina.Vojvodina.-State analysis and developmental possibilities for municipalities State analysis and developmental possibilities for municipalities in AP Vojvodina that borders to Republic of Romania.in AP Vojvodina that borders to Republic of Romania.-Development strategy of Brcko District, B&H.Development strategy of Brcko District, B&H.-Development strategies of Mali Zvornik, Mionica, Beocin, Apatin, Development strategies of Mali Zvornik, Mionica, Beocin, Apatin, Bac, Lajkovac and Obrenovac municipalities. Bac, Lajkovac and Obrenovac municipalities. -Strategy of agriculture and agro-industry development in Strategy of agriculture and agro-industry development in Pancevo municipality.Pancevo municipality.- Analysis of incentive efficiency - feedback – catalogue of Analysis of incentive efficiency - feedback – catalogue of agricultural assets calculation, Brčko District, B&H.agricultural assets calculation, Brčko District, B&H.


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Prof. dr Drago CvijanoviProf. dr Drago Cvijanović, director of IAE,ć, director of IAE, drago [email protected] [email protected] Dr Jonel Subić, deputy directorDr Jonel Subić, deputy director,, [email protected] [email protected] Mr Marko Jeločnik,Mr Marko Jeločnik, [email protected] [email protected]

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