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ALEXEI VEDEV: ECONOMIC FORECAST FOR JUNE 2020
30 may 2020
The Kommersant daily published an economic forecast for June. Alexei Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department, Gaidar Institute answered the following questions: What is the US Dollar/RUB exchange rate going to be? How will global prices of oil change? What will the inflation rate be? What is the US Dollar’s and Euro’s behavior going to be like on the global forex market?
SERGEI BELEV: INTRODUCTION OF THE COVID-TAX IS INFEASIBLE WITHOUT THE RF TAX CODE BEING AMENDED
28 may 2020
Sergei Belev, Head of the Budget Policy Department, Gaidar Institute has shared his views with the Rossiiskaya Gazeta publishers on infeasibility of the arbitrary introduction of the COVID-tax in Russia as it is practiced by entrepreneurs in Italy.
ALEXANDER DERYUGIN: US SANCTIONS AGAINST THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION AS AN INSTRUMENT OF FIGHTING FOR VOTES
26 may 2020
Alexander Deryugin, Researcher of the Budget Policy Department, Gaidar Institute believes that the US may resort to anti-Russian sanctions after the launch of the election campaign. The expert shared his views on that with the Izvestia daily.
IRINA STARODUBROVSKAYA: COMPLIANCE WITH THE LOCKDOWN REGIME DURING THE EID-AL-FITR PERIOD IS A TEST OF PUBLIC CONFIDENCE IN THE AUTHORITIES
25 may 2020
Irina Starodubrovskaya, Director of the Center for Political Economy and Regional Development, Gaidar Institute provided her comments to the Kavkazsky Uzel publishers on the introduction of limitations on the Eid-al-Fitr festivities in the North Caucasian republics because of the outspread of the coronavirus.
STEPAN SEMTSOV: SMALL AND MID-SIZED BUSINESSES ARE ON THE BRINK OF BANKRUPTCY
25 may 2020
Stepan Zemtsov, Senior Researcher of the Innovation Economy Department, Gaidar Institute told the Nezavisimaya Gazeta daily that the reduction of revenues of the business amid the coronavirus pandemic affected badly the small and mid-sized business sector.
STEPAN ZEMTSOV: NEW CHALLENGES SHOULD BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT IN PLANNING YOUR OWN LIFE
19 may 2020
On May 15, 2020, Stepan Zemtsov, Senior Researcher of the Innovation Economy Department, Gaidar Institute delivered a report on “The Accounting of Global Trends in Strategic Planning: Natural, Technological and Social Risks and Adaptation to Them” at the “Reality of 2020 and the Agenda of the Decade” seminar which was held within the framework of the “Strategic Planning in Russia’s Regions and Cities” Annual All-Russian Forum.
ALEXEI VEDEV: THE SCENARIO OF ECONOMIC RECOVERY AFTER THE LOCKDOWN
12 may 2020
Alexei Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department, Gaidar Institute told in an interview to the Sputnik Radio station about the new support measures and the way the economy was going to recover after the lockdown was lifted.
GEORGY MALGINOV ON REFORMATTING THE “FEDERAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT” STATE PROGRAM
28 april 2020
Amid dramatic developments of the past few months, an important novation related to the state property policy remained unnoticed. The “Federal Property Management” state program which was in effect since 2013 ceased to exist as an individual document. The program was made up of two subprograms: “Upgrading of the Efficiency of Management of State Property and Privatization” and “Management of the State Material Reserve” with the latter being the main recipient of funding.
N. KORNIENKO, E. MITROFANOVA ON SOME MEASURES OF SUPPORT OF BUSINESS IN TAX ADMINISTRATION AMID THE PANDEMIC
28 april 2020
Lots of countries support their business community in various fields, including tax administration. The most important measures are tax deferrals and the reduction of the number of tax audits or imposition of the moratorium on such audits.
ALEXEI VEDEV: DIRECT PAYMENTS TO PEOPLE IS QUITE A POSITIVE MEASURE
28 april 2020
In his interview to Media.Az, Alexei Vedev, D.Sc. Economics , Head of the Financial Studies Department, Gaidar Institute commented on the prospects of introduction of the universal basic income and said in what post-Soviet countries it could be feasible.
ALEXEY VEDEV: HOW CRISIS WILL AFFECT THE NON-RAW BUDGET REVENUES
24 april 2020
Alexey Vedev, Head of Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute, shared his thoughts with mk.ru, on how the current crisis will affect non-oil and gas revenues.
ALEXEY VEDEV: IN THE WORST-CASE-SCENARIO THE AMOUNT OF RUB 7 TRILLION WILL BE REQUIRED TO SUPPORT THE ECONOMY
21 april 2020
Alexey Vedev, Head of Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute, told TASS that the Russian economy can be subjected to structural changes if the spread of coronavirus will not be contained by mid summer.
ALEXEY VEDEV, ALEXANDER DERYUGIN: INCOMES OF RUSSIANS DIRECTLY DEPEND ON STATE SUPPORT
21 april 2020
Alexey Vedev, Head of Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute, and Alexander Deryugin, Researcher of IEP Budget Policy Department, took part in the discussion of macroeconomic forecast developed by ACRA rating agency.
ALEXEY VEDEV, SERGEY ZHAVORONKOV: THE IMPACT OF BUDGET DEFICIT
20 april 2020
On April 20, Alexey Vedev, Head of Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute, and Sergey Zhavoronkov, Senior researcher of the Institutional Development Department, told МК.RU about risks of budget deficit.
ALEXEY VEDEV: IT IS TIME TO MOVE TO GOVERNMENTAL DIRECT FUNDING AND ECONOMY SUPPORT
20 april 2020
Alexey Vedev, Head of Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute, estimated the economic situation, governmental measures and possible consequences for the Russian economy resulted from COVID-19 in an article SPEAR’S Russia.
ALEXEY VEDEV: HOUSEHOLDS AND BUSINESSES NEED TO BE COMPENSATED 80% OF SALARIES
20 april 2020
Alexey Vedev, Head of Financial Department of the Gaidar Institute, spoke in an interview to Invest-Foresight on a dramatic impact of pandemic on the Russian economy and the need to extend measures for direct support to businesses and households.
- How severe can a coronavirus pandemic affect the Russian economy, what do you think?
- How severe can a coronavirus pandemic affect the Russian economy, what do you think?