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Ivan Lyubimov: With reduction of the number of semiskilled jobs one should expect growth in the number of low-skilled workers

15 march 2016

On 15 March, the online Slon.ru magazine carried an article : “Not on the Right Place. How a Crowding-Out Effect Slows Down the Economy” by Ivan Lyubimov, Senior Researcher in which the author elaborates on the consequences of the technological progress for the labor market.

Issue No.3(21), February 2016 of the "Online Monitoring of Russia’s Economic Outlook" Was Published

01 march 2016

Issue No.3(21), 2016 of the analytical review – The Online Monitoring of Russia’s Economic Outlook. Trends and Challenges of the Social and Economic Development – was published. The goal of the above review is to follow current trends and changes in the Russian economy.

Sergei Zhavoronkov: The authorities will have to spend more the Reserve Fund’s resources than planned

01 march 2016

On 1 March 2015, the Slon.ru magazine carried an articler by Sergei Zhavoronkov, Senior Researcher in which preliminary parameters of the anti-crisis plan are discussed.

Irina Dezhina delivered a report at the round table of the Russian Council for International Affairs

29 february 2016

On 25 February 2016, Irina Dezhina, Leading Researcher of the Social Services Department delivered the report “Prospects of Development of Cooperation with Russian-language Scientists Abroad” at the round table: Russia’s International Cooperation in Science and Education sponsored by the Russian Council for International Affairs.

Sergei Zhavoronkov: The public sector should be reduced and public due diligence of state megaprojects is to be carried out

26 february 2016

On 25 February 2016, Sergei Zhavoronkov took part in the Pravo Golosa program on the TVC in which the economic crisis in Russia was discussed.

Alexander Knobel: The only painless factor of Russian economic development is integration into large-scale economic processes

19 february 2016

On 19 February, the Vedomosti daily carried an article: The Eurasian Union and the SCO: In Search of Points of Growth by А. Knobel, Head of the International Trade Department. The article deals with integration options for Russia amid present-day internal and external political limitations.

Ivan Lyubimov: The USSR popularity shrinks during economic booms and grows amid crisis

18 february 2016

On 18 February online journal Slon.ru released an article by Ivan Lyubimov where he analysis the reasons for popularity of the Soviet centrally planned economy among Russian people.

Sergey Tsukhlo: Consumer demand is contracting, the population is losing real income and turns to the survival strategy

18 february 2016

On 12 February Head of the Business Surveys Laboratory Sergey Tsukhlo gave an interview to “Liberty” radio station dedicated to the analysis of the Russian industry outlook.

Natalia Kornienko took part in the RBK business conference on taxation issues

16 february 2016

On 12 February 2016, Natalia Kornienko, Head of the Tax System Department delivered the report: Amnesty of Capital: Roulette or Guarantee? at the RBK business-conference -- Tax Maneuvers in 2016: New in Legislation and Practice -- dedicated to topical issues of taxation. It was the first RBK business-conference in 2016.

Issue No.2(20), February 2016 of the "Online Monitoring of Russia’s Economic Outlook" Was Published

15 february 2016

Issue No. 2(20), 2016 of the analytical review – The Online Monitoring of Russia’s Economic Outlook. Trends and Challenges of the Social and Economic Development – was published. The goal of the above review is to follow current trends and changes in the Russian economy.

Sergey Tsukhlo: In the coming months we will get deteriorated Index of Russian industry normality

12 february 2016

On 11 February Head of Business Surveys Laboratory participated in the program “Today. Main issues” on RBC-TV where they discussed a threat of Russian industry collapse.

Sergei Tsukhlo: No boost to industrial output amid low demand

10 february 2016

On 9 February 2016 Rossyiskaya Gazeta daily newspaper published an interview with Head of Business Surveys Laboratory Sergei Tsukhlo, which covered the current situation facing Russia’s industrial sector.

Natalia Korniyenko: Effectiveness of excise taxes on unhealthy food depends on PED

09 february 2016

On 8 February 2016, Head of Gaidar Institute’s Tax System Development Department Natalia Korniyenko attended an RBC-TV programme.

Mikhail Khromov: Central bank should monitor banking risks

09 february 2016

On 8 February 2016, Director of Gaidar Institute’s Centre for Structural Research Mikhail Khromov was interviewed at the RBC-TV on the revoked banking license of mid-sized Intercommerz Bank.

Gaidar Institute’s Profile in the 2015 Global Go to Think Tanks Index Report

09 february 2016

Gaidar Institute has taken 31st place among 88 top think tanks in Central and Eastern Europe in the 2015 Global Go to Think Tanks ranking list, which is conducted by the University of Pennsylvania.