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Gaidar Forum 2014: Sessions arranged by Gaidar Institute’s specialists

18 january 2014

Meetings moderated by Gaidar Institute’s specialists were held within the framework of the Gaidar Forum 2014, “Russia and the World: Sustainable Development”.

Gaidar Forum 2014: Day 4

18 january 2014

The 4th day of  Gaidar Forum 2014 included the "Russia and the World" youth forum.
The agenda included the presentation of the Russian version of the "Better life index" global index; a ceremony of rewarding the winners of the "Sustainable Future of Russia" contest and a competition for the Yegor Gaidar Scholarship; "The Post-Crisis World Profile" open discussion; "Leadership in the Modern World" master class with the participation of RANEPA's Professor Sam Potolicchio; "G8 Youth Meeting" round table.

It was the final day of the 5th Gaidar Forum.

Gaidar Forum 2014: Day 3

17 january 2014

The 3rd day of Gaidar Forum 2014 was dedicated to the "Sustainable Social Development is a Source of Economic Growth" topic and included a plenary discussion on "Social Policy: Inputs or Investment?".


Gaidar Forum 2014: Day 2

16 january 2014

The second day of  Gaidar Forum 2014 dedicated to "Resources and Infrastructure of Sustainable Development" was opened by a plenary discussion on "The Future Industrial Structure".


Gaidar Forum 2014: Day 1

15 january 2014

The first day at  Gaidar Forum 2014 was dedicated to the “The Post-Crisis World Profile” topic and opened by a panel discussion on “Sustainable Growth in a Volatile Environment”


Irina Starodubrovskaya: the Problem can be resolved solely as a result of significant changes in the North Caucasus society

14 january 2014

14 January, website Polit.ru released an interview given by Irina Starodubrovskaya director of the Center for Political Economy and Regional Development of  Gaidar Institute and Konstantin Kazenin senior researcher of the Gaidar Institute “Request for modernization in the North Caucasus society remains and even is getting momentum”  due to the publication of a report “North Caucasus: Quo Vadis?”

Natalia Kornienko on the OTR channel

19 december 2013

On 18 December Natalia Kornienko, Head of the Tax System Development Department, participated in the lineup “Прав?Да” on the channel “Public Television of Russia”, dedicated to the implementation of Presidential initiatives.

Alexander Knobel: It Will Be Very Difficult to Take the First Step Towards Integration with the EU

18 december 2013

On 18 December, the Vedomosti Newspaper published an article by Head of the International Trade Depeartment of the Gaidar Institute Alexander Knobel, entitled ‘Russia Will Be Prevented fr om Joining the EU by Belarus', wh ere the author analyzes the economic and political causes for the integration between the Customs Union and the EU.

 

Sergey Zhavoronkov: If We Want to De-offshore Russia's Economy, Taxes Must Be Lowered

16 december 2013

On 13 December, Senior Researcher of  Gaidar Institute Sergey Zhavoronkov took part in the RSN Radio's program ‘Own Truth', which addressed the issue of Russia's Economy's De-offshoring.

Vladimir Nazarov: Removal of Administrative Barriers Is More Important Than Tax Exemptions

14 december 2013

On 13 December, Head of  Gaidar Institute's Budget Federalism Department Vladimir Nazarov gave an interview to the RBK-TV's program ‘Today. The Main News' on the development prospects for Siberia and the Far East, as outlined in the RF President's Annual Address to the Federal Assembly.

ergey Zhavoronkov: The Government Is Not Prepared to Curb Expenditure, Whilst New Revenues Are Simply Not Available

14 december 2013

On 12 December, Senior Researcher of  Gaidar Institute Sergey Zhavoronkov gave an interview to the RBK-TV's program ‘Today. The Main News', devoted to the RF President's Annual Address to the Federal Assembly.

Gaidar Forum Is Recognized As the Best Business Event of the Year

12 december 2013

 

The international research and practical conference on economic issues ‘The Gaidar Forum’ was announced to be winner ofThe Moscow Times Awards, the first independent award, in the nomination category Best Business Event of the Year

Aleksey Vedev: The Gap Between the Growth Rates of Labor Productivity and Wages Has Created Structural Disproportions in the Russian Economy’

12 december 2013

On 12 December, Director of the Structural Research Center of Gaidar Institute Aleksey Vedev gave an interview to the RBK-TV's program ‘Stroeva. Delo', in which he touched upon some of the statements in the RF President's Annual Address to the Federal Assembly, in particular the ban imposed on government support to foreign companies, the salaries of the personnel of budget-funded institutions, incentives for economic growth, etc.


Gaidar Institute’s Publishing House Took Part in the 15th International Non/Fiction Book Fair

02 december 2013

From 27 November to 1 December 2013,  Gaidar Institute's Publishing House (GIPH) took part in the 15th International Book Fair for High Quality Non-fiction.

The World Financial Review Published an Article by Sergei Drobyshevsky

26 november 2013

An article by Director of the Center for Macroeconomics and Finance of Gaidar Institute Sergei Drobyshevsy was published in the November-December issue of The World Financial Review.

Mikhail Khromov: When Choosing a BNK One Must be More Cautious When Choosing a Wife

26 november 2013

On 25 November, Senior Expert of the Structural Research Center of  Gaidar Institute Mikhail Khromov took part in the ‘Cross Investigation' program of The Voice of Russia radio station. The program was devoted to the issue of sustainability of Russia's banking and deposit insurance systems.