The Baltic International Centre for Economic Policy Studies (BICEPS) is an independent research centre engaged in high quality policy-oriented research in economics and other social sciences

July 2025: BICEPS is strengthening its critical approach to agroecology, modern technologies, and international collaboration

July 31, 2025

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BICEPS Participates in the Nordic-Baltic Food Systems Conference: Bridging Knowledge Between Latvia and Ghana for Sustainable Agriculture

May 26, 2025

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BICEPS/SSE Riga Research Seminar: Adjusting to Toxic Husbands: Normalization of Domestic Violence by Women

May 15, 2025

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LATDEV Project Continues to Progress in 2025

March 12, 2025

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BICEPS/SSE Riga Research Seminar: Partial Retirement and Labor Supply: Quasi-experimental Evidence from Sweden

February 5, 2025

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Fundamental and Applied Research Project “Labour Market Response to Shocks: Strategies for Adaptability and Resilience (StAR)” (2025-2027)

January 8, 2025

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Featured articles

Fostering resilience: a cross-continental partnership for sustainable agriculture in the climate crisis

November 28, 2024

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Publication in the International Journal of Microsimulation

April 30, 2024

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Publication in the Journal of Comparative Economics

September 19, 2022

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Million Dollar Baby: Should Parental Benefits Depend on Wages When Payroll Tax Evasion is Present?

November 29, 2021

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Foreign ownership and labor tax evasion: evidence from Latvia

November 26, 2021

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Minimum Wage Spike and Income Underreporting: a Back-of-the-Envelope-Wage Analysis

November 25, 2021

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What we pay in the shadows: Labor tax evasion, minimum wage hike and employment

September 13, 2021

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