Seminars on Model Building were Held at Gaidar Institute

The seminars dealt with building of a multiregional model of general economic equilibrium of the global economy to analyze scenarios of global economic development. In addition, prospect research lines, including development of the general equilibrium model with overlapping generations and the informal sector for the Russian economy, as well as publications of the laboratory’s materials on the research outputs were discussed.

The seminars were attended by Andrei Polbin, Head of the Macroeconomic Modeling Department, Maria Kazakova, Deputy Head of the International Budget Stability Research Laboratory, as well as laboratory researchers Andrei Zubarev, Kristina Nesterova and Yevgeny Goryunov.