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NATALIA KORNIENKO: “HOW TO BEAT COUNTERFEIT IN RUSSIA”

16 october 2020

Natalia Kornienko, Head of Tax System Development Department of the Gaidar Institute, told “RBC+” about current situation related to illegal production in Russia and methods of combatting it.

YURI PONOMAREV: “CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF MOSCOW CENTRAL DIAMETERS HAS A POSITIVE AND COMPREHENSIVE IMPACT ON THE MOSCOW ECONOMY”

16 october 2020

Talking to “RIA News”, Yuri Ponomarev, senior researcher of the Gaidar Institute, underlined positive impact of new diameters on the development of urban environment and putting in place of new hot spots and opportunities for developing business.

NATALIA KORNIENKO: “THERE WAS A PROPOSAL TO NULIFY VAT FOR FOOD PRODUCTS”

15 october 2020

Natalia Kornienko, Head of Tax System Development Department of the Gaidar Institute, commented to radio “Sputnik” on the initiative of Vasily Vlasov, the Duma MP, to introduce a zero VAT rate when ordering food online during the pandemic.

SERGEY TSUKHLO: “COMPANIES” WAIVE REINSTATEMENT OF THE INVESTMENT PLANS”

15 october 2020

The "Kommersant" cites Sergei Tsukhlo, Head of Business Surveys Department of the Gaidar Institute, on new government support measures aimed at increasing investment activity in the regions.

NATALIA SHAGAIDA: “PORK CAN BECOME AN ALTERNATIVE TO POULTRY PROPORTIONALLY TO RESTORING SOLVENCY OF THE POPULATION”

13 october 2020

Natalia Shagaida, Head of Agrarian Department of the Gaidar Institute, commented to IA “REGNUM” on the export potential of Russian hog-raising industry.

KONSTANTIN KAZENIN: “THE BOY AND GIRL FERTILITY RATIO IN DAGESTAN IS WITHIN BIOLOGICAL STANDARD”

12 october 2020

The “Kavkazsky uzel” cites the opinion of Konstantin Kazenin, Senior researcher, Center for Political economy and regional development" of the Gaidar Institute, that the birth rate of boys vs girls in Dagestan is within the biological norm.

ALEXEY VEDEV: “CRISIS DEMANDED URGENT SOLUTIONS”

12 october 2020

Alexey Vedev, Head of Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute, commented to “Kommersant” on the system of state regulation during a lockdown.

YURI PONOMAREV: “PANDEMIC DID NOT AFFECT THE SCHEDULE OF UPDATING THE QUALITY OF PASSENGER TRAINS"

09 october 2020

Yuri Ponomarev, Senior researcher of the Gaidar Institute, highlighted to “MK” the positive changes in the interior and functions of new couchette cars, manufactured by Stock company (SC) “Federal Passengers Company” and SC “Transmasholding.”

SERGEY DROBYSHEVSKY: “RUBLE RATE IS 7-10% BELOW THE FUNDAMENTALLY JUSTIFIED EQUILIBRIUM LEVEL”

05 october 2020

The “Kommersant” provides an economic forecast for October. Sergei Drobyshevsky, Scientific Director of the Gaidar Institute, answered the editorial staff's questions about the future of US Dollar vs Ruble, changes of world oil prices, predicted inflation, and the behavior of US Dollar and Euro at the world currency market.

ALEXEY VEDEV: “BUDGET SECRECY TO DECLINE 15% FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2013"

01 october 2020

Alexey Vedev, Head of Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute, shared his opinion with “Izvestia” on the draft budget for 2021-2023 submitted to the State Duma.

OLGA IZRYADNOVA: “RESULTS OF H I PROVIDE ENOUGH GROUNDS FOR OPTIMISM”

18 september 2020

Olga Izryadnova, Head of Structural Policy Department, commented to “Vedomosti” on the updated forecast of socio-economic development, drafted by the Ministry of Economic Development.

ALEXEY VEDEV, ALEXANDER DERYUGIN: “THERE ARE PLANS TO CUT PROGRAM OF NATIONAL PROJECTS BY RUB 600 BILLION”

18 september 2020

Alexey Vedev, Head of Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute, and Alexander Deryugin, Researcher, the Budget Policy Department, commented to “Izvestia” on reduction in the costs of RF federal budget aimed at implementation of national projects.

STEPAN ZEMTSOV: “RUSSIAN BUDGET WILL RUN SHORT OF MONEY TO PAY UNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME”

15 september 2020

Stepan Zemtsov, Senior Researcher, the Innovation Economics Department of the Gaidar Institute, contemplates that Russian budget will run short of money to pay all people a minimum guaranteed income. This is reported by Komsomolskaya Pravda.

OLGA IZRYADNOVA: “STATE SUPPORT ALLOWED RUSSIA TO AVOID MAJOR ECONOMIC CHALLENGES”

14 september 2020

“Finanz.ru” published the opinion of Olga Izryadnova, Head of Structural Policy Department, pointing out that support of the authorities provided to Russian economy, allowed to impede the decline in GDP and prevent spurts of unemployment. The government took decisions in a timely manner, while the state support should be prolonged at least until the end of this year”.
“These measures allowed for easing negative impact of the pandemic on numerous spheres of the economy and support disadvantaged groups”, Olga Izryadnova noted.

STEPAN ZEMTSOV: “TARGETED AID TO HOUSEHOLDS IS FAR MORE PREFERABLE THAN BASIC INCOME”

14 september 2020

“Nezavisimaya gazeta” published considerations of Stepan Zemtsov, Senior Researcher, the Innovation Economics Department of the Gaidar Institute, on introduction of a minimum guaranteed income.

SERGEI TSUKHLO: “60% OF THE MANUFACTURERS BELIEVE THAT SALES VOLUMES ARE NORMAL”

07 september 2020

The Expert magazine presents the findings of the monthly surveys carried out by the Business Surveys Department, Gaidar Institute.