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Within the frameworks of the VII Gaidar Forum – 2016 Russia and the World: Looking into the Future held on 13-15 January 2016, employees of the Gaidar Institute held a number of panel and expert discussions at which the issues of economic growth, food security, foreign trade, monetary policy and other were discussed.

Over the period 11–15 January 2016, the International Fiscal Sustainability Department of the Gaidar Institute and the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA), headed by Professor of Economics at Boston University Laurence J. Kotlikoff, held a series of scientific seminars at the Gaidar Institute, dedicated to the issues associated with the creation of general equilibrium models.

15 January was the third and final day of the international conference – Russia and the World: Looking to the Future – within the frameworks of the Gaidar Forum – 2016.

On 14 January, the VIIth Gaidar Forum continued its sessions.

On 13 January in Moscow, in the framework of the VIIth Gaidar Forum 2016, the international conference "Russia and the World: Looking to the Future" was launched.

The journal Acta Oeconomica (Volume 65, Issue s1, December 2015, pp. 7–23) published the article by Director of the Center for Real Sector of the Gaidar Institute Georgy Idrisov and Academic Director of the Gaidar Institute Sergey Sinelnikov-Murylev, titled 'The Perspectives of Long-term Growth in Russia'.

The Russian Journal of Economics published the article written by Director of the Center for Real Sector of the Gaidar Institute Georgy Idrisov, Deputy Head of the International Department of Fiscal Sustainability of the Center for Macroeconomics and Finance Maria Kazakova, and senior researcher of the Center for Macroeconomics and Finance Andrey Polbin.

Issue No.18 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.

On 25 December, RBC released an article by the Head of Budgetary Policy department Arseny Mamedov “Long range budget: what will the regions loose fr om cancelation of the transport tax” wh ere he discusses consequences coming from the transport tax cancelation in exchange for payments by owners of heavyweight truck according to ‘Platon’.

On 12–17 December, Scientific Director of  Gaidar Institute Sergei Drobyshevsky and leading researcher of the Center for the Study of Central Banking Studies at the RANEPA Pavel Trunin visited Beijing (People's Republic of China) to participate in the first meeting of G20 research centers 'G20 and Global Governance'.

On 21 December, Meduza.ru released the article by Head of the Center for Political Economy and Regional Development of the Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy Irina Starodubrovskaya, where the author discusses the consequences of the popularization of the clash of civilizations ideology.

On 21 December, the newspaper Vedomosti published the article written by Head of the Gaidar Institute’s Monetary Policy Department Alexandra Bozhechkova and researcher Yevgeny Goriunov, Nuzhen li nam kapital’nyi control? [Do We Really Need Capital Control?], which reviews the history of the capital control issue.

On 18 December, the newspaper Vedomosti published the article by  Gaidar Institute’s senior researcher Ivan Lyubimov, where the author looks into the causes of intellectual migration.

On 14 December, Director of  Gaidar Institute’s Structural Research Center Mikhail Khromov gave an interview to RBC TV Program Experts. Market Online, in which he analyzed the efficiency of the monetary policy instruments applied by the RF Central Bank in its attempts to achieve financial stability.

On 10 December 2015, Head of Business Surveys Laboratory Sergey Tsukhlo gave presentation titled “Successes of import substitution in Russian Industry” at 2015 North-western Economic Forum.

On 7 December 2015, website Gazeta.ru released an article by senior researcher Konstantin Kazenin where he analyses the issue of radicalization in North Caucasus.