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On 3-5 July, Gaidar Institute Academic Director Sergey Sinelnikov-Murylev participated in the 15th Aix-en-Provence Economics Meetings (France) "Where Employment Could Be a Solution?" He made presentation at the panel session "Financing talents: public or private capital?"

On 13 July 2015, Alexei Krudrin, Gaidar Institute leading researcher, gave an interview to the TV channel “Russia-24” related to the sources of financial assistance to Greece.

On 9 July, the RBC web site posted an article by Konstantin Kazenin, senior researcher of the Center for Political Economy and Regional Development, under the title “ISIS’s Shadow: Is There an External Impact in the Caucasus and the Why Is It Dangerous.”

On 7 July, daily "Vedomosti" published an article by Maria Kazakova, deputy head of the International laboratory of Fiscal Sustainability, under the title "Jog In Place or a Step Forward" dedicated to the analysis of the efficient use of oil and gas revenues aimed at overcoming resource curse.

On 30 June-2July, Natalia Kornienko, head of the Tax System Development Department, attended the 11th Annual Eurasia Tax Forum held in Brussels.

International Department of Fiscal Sustainability of the Gaidar Institute together with researchers from RANEPA drafted for publication by NBER a paper¹ on developing a model of general economic equilibrium for simulation of fiscal sustainability in the future taking account depletion of energy and demographic resources.

On 22-29 June, Vera Barinova, head of the Innovation Economy Department, and Andrey Polbin, senior researcher of the Center for Macroeconomics and Finance, attended AESS 2015 conference "Confronting Frontiers, Borders, and Boundaries" held in San Diego.

On 29 June the RBC web portal released an article by Sergey Drobyshevsky, the IEP Sientific Director, “The Strength is in the weakness: why the ‘resource course’ and the sanctions are good for Russia.” The author analysis the problem areas of the Russian economy which can potentially bring benefits in future.

On 29 June the web portal of the Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI) released an article by Sergey Zhavoronkov, IEP senior researcher, dedicated to transfer pricing.

On 21-24 Gaidar Institute experts, Sergey Drobyshevsky, Scientific Director, Marina Turuntseva, head of the Short-Term Forecast Department, Viktoria Petrenko, researcher of the Short-Term Forecast Department and Pavel Trunin, leading researcher of RANEPA, participated in the 35th International Symposium of Forecasting which was held in Riverside, California (USA)

On 25 June, Arseny Mamedov, head of the Budget Policy Department, gave an interview to the RBC-TV program "Today. Key point" where he discussed the effect of the sanctions on the draft budget. 

On 24 June, the Russian service of the BBC released an interview with Alexander Knobel, the head of International Trade Department, where he analyzed the prospect of introduction in circulation by the IS of its proper currency.

10^th issue of the “Online Monitoring of Russia’s Economic Outlook. Trends and challenges of socio-economic development” has come out. It is an analytical review which task is to monitor current trends and shifts in the Russian economy.

On 25 June, web portal Bari.ru released an article by Bekhan Chokaev, Gaidar Institute senior researcher, dedicated to the issue of risks of simultaneous decline for the investors.

On 17-19 June, Andrey Polbin, senior researcher of the Center for Macroeconomics and Finance, attended the 18th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis on the theme Information for the Policy Maker: Practical Economic Modelling for Tomorrow, which was held in Melbourne. He made a presentation "Bayesian Updating of Input-Output Tables".

On 16 June, Georgy Malginov, head of the Ownership and Corporate Governance Issues Department, attended a round table discussion oа public companied governance efficiency organized by the Expert Consulting Council under the Rosimushchestvo (Federal Property Management Agency) and held at the Economic Department of the Lomonosov Moscow State University.