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Ivan Luybimov: Underemployment Is Often Explained by Top-Managers’ Low Qualification

21 september 2015

On 21 September, "Novaya Gazeta" published an article by Gaidar Institute senior researcher Ivan Luybimov dedicated to the efficiency of human capital involvement in Russian companies and features of domestic management style.

Sergey Tsukhlo: We Expected Far Larger Output Contraction than We Currently Observe

21 september 2015

On 18 September, Head of Business Surveys Laboratory Sergey Tsukhlo took part in the TV program "OTReflection" to discuss industrial output contraction in August.

Sergey Tsukhlo: Domestic Producers Are not Ready to Implicitly Write Off Foreign Equipment

17 september 2015

On 11 September, Head of Business Surveys Laboratory Sergey Tsukhlo took part in the TV program "Right of Vote" to discuss the impact of sanctions on the Russian economy.

Alexander Knobel: Wellbeing of the Eurasia Union member states will by 95% depend on the national governments and solely on 5% - on integration

10 september 2015

On 9 September, Head of the International Trade Department Alexander Knobel gave an interview to the TV channel "MIR 24" dedicated to the prospects of transition to ruble transactions between Eurasian Economic Union member states.

Mikhail Khromov: Each crisis leads to an increase of deposits’ share with the state banks

04 september 2015

On 3 September, Director of the Center for Structural Research Mikhail Khromov gave an interview for the program "Today. Key point" on RBC-TV dedicated to the consolidation of the Russian banking sector.

Economy Times expert website became operational

01 september 2015

On 1 September, economytimes.ru website which will feature expert and analytical materials on economics became operational.

Sergey Prikhodko: Even in case of three-year budget planning the principal financial document was approved annually

01 september 2015

On 1 September 2015, Kommersant-FM released an interview with Sergey Prikhodko, Gaidar Institute Executive Director, dedicated to the annual budgeting process practice.

Sergey Prikhodko: Unfortunately we haven’t freed ourselves from the oil curse and are paying for it now

26 august 2015

On 26 August 2015, Sergey Prikhodko, Gaidar Institute Executive Director, gave an interview to the radio station Kommersant-FM in relation to the adjustment of the Russian economic development with downgrade made by the Ministry of Economic Development.

Irina Starodubrovskaya: The level of free entrepreneurship can become a decisive factor of survival

20 august 2015

On 17 August 2015, “Kompanion magazine” released an interview with the Director of the Center for Political Economy and Regional Development Irina Starodubrovskaya. The issue of large cities survival in the wake of the crisis was deliberated.

Irina Starodubrovskaya spoke at international seminar dedicated to issues related to radical Islam in Russia

18 august 2015

On 12 August 2015, Director of Center for Political Economy and Regional Development Irina Starodubrovskaya made presentation titled “Radical Islam in Russia. Myths and Reality” at the seminar “Radical Islam in Russia: local and global dimensions”  held in Oslo by Norwegian institute of international relations.

Sergey Sinelnikov-Murylev: Tight regulations discourage exercising the right to amnesty

10 august 2015

On 10 August 2015, the Russian daily business newspaper Vedomosti published an article (“Currency: the logic of overregulation”) written by Gaidar Institute Academic Supervisor Sergey Sinelnikov-Murylev and  RANEPA researchers Pavel Trunin and Antonina Levashenko, in which the authors review the Russian practice  of effective restrictions for Russian individuals on maintaining accounts with foreign banks outside Russia.

Sergey Drobyshevsky participated in G20 Think Tank Summit - 2015

09 august 2015

On 30 July-1August, Scientific Director Sergey Drobyshevsky took part in the International conference G20 Think Tanks Summit: Global Governance and Open Economy hosted by the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, Renmin University of China. Prof Drobyshevsky gave presentation "Do We Need a Global 'Central Planner' and 'Optimal' Economic Policy for All?"

Georgy Idrisov, Andrey Kaukin, Yury Ponomarev: Reduction of the Ruble Exchange Rate Has not yet Fully Reflected in the Prices

03 august 2015

On 3 August 2015, the daily Vedomosti published an article by experts of the Gaidar Institute: Georgy Igrisov, Director of Center for Real Sector, Andrey Kaukin, Head of Industrial Organization and Infrastructure Economics Department, and Yury Ponomarev, researcher of the same department, where they assert that the exchange rate pass-through into domestic prices will reveal itself. 

Mikhail Khromov: Assessment of the Russian Economy Development Changed fr om “Very Negative” to “not Very Negative”

27 july 2015

On 22 July 2015, Mikhail Khromov, Director of the Center for Structural Research, gave an interview to Ducascopy, Swiss Financial Television, wh ere he noted a decrease in the number of negative forecasts of the Russian economy development for this year.

Arseny Mamedov: Further Reduction of Expenditure Creates Serious Risks without Implementation Structural Reforms

22 july 2015

On 22 June 2015, Forbes published an article by Arseny Mamedov, Head of the Budgetary Policy Department, where he analyses "Main Directions of the Budgetary Policy for 2016 and for the Planned Period of 2017-2018" submitted by the Ministry of Finance.

The IEP Researchers Visited Barcelona Graduate School of Economics

20 july 2015

On 6-10 July 2015, Alexandra Bojechkova, Head of the Monetary Policy Department, and Yury Ponomarev, researcher of Industrial Organization and Infrastructure Department, attended the Summer School of the Barcelona Graduate School of Economics.