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The presentation and discussion of Dmitri Travin’s books – “How the State is getting Wealthy…” and “Why Has Russia Lagged Behind?” will be held at the Gaidar Institute’s Conference Hall at 18:00 on September 21.  

On September 2022, Irina Tolmacheva, Head of the Endowment Development and Legal Support Department of the Off-Budget Activity Division, RANEPA and Head of the Legal Department, Gaidar Institute acted as a coordinator of subgroup No.4: “Legislation and Rule-Making” at the “Endowment Development at Higher Educational Establishments” strategic session sponsored by the RF Ministry of Science and Higher Education.  The strategic session was held at the National University of Science and Technology MISIS.

Alexey Vedev, Doctor of Economics, Head of the Financial Research Department of the Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy; Head of the Structural Research Laboratory, Head of Chair of HSCM of RANEPA, was elected Chairman of the MICA Council by unanimous vote of the Council of the Moscow International Currency Association (MICA) by absentee voting. 

Having analyzed a huge amount of digital ecosystems, the Gaidar Institute’s researchers came to the conclusion that the net profit of Russian private ecosystems is 60 times lower than that of leading foreign companies. 

On July 7, the Gaidar Institute hosted the presentation of the book “Five Five Years of Liberal Reforms. Origins of Russian modernization and Egor Gaidar’s legacy” by Andrey Kolesnikov, Senior researcher at the Carnegie Endowment, winner of the Gaidar Prize for contribution to historical studies.

On July 1, which was the Day of the Russian Ruble, Alexey Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department at the Gaidar Institute, participated in the scientific and practical conference “New Architecture of the Monetary and Financial Market and the Prospects for Using the Ruble in International Settlements”, hosted by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation.

Publishing house “Nlobooks” is out with a book “Five Five-Year Liberal Reforms. Origins of Russian Modernization and Egor Gaidar’s Legacy" by Andrey Kolesnikov. 

In February-March 2022, the Gaidar Institute experts did a study on the switchover of government information systems to cloud technologies within the framework of the GosOblako and GosTech projects.

Aleksey Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department at the Gaidar Institute, and former Deputy Minister of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, spoke on a live broadcast from the “Moscow Is Speaking” radio station, about the current economic situation and the high level of uncertainty in Russia.

On May 25, Alexey Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department at the Gaidar Institute, took part in the roundtable meeting with international participation on the theme “Financial Markets and Monetary Policy during the Period of Sanctions”, organized by the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation.

Inflation in Russia may reach from 18% to 23% at year-end of 2022, according to the central bank May monetary policy report. Alexey Vedev, Head of the Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute and former Deputy Minister of Economic Development, spoke on Radio Govorit Moskva about factors influencing the inflation rate.

On April 29, Irina Tolmacheva, Head of Legal Department of the Gaidar Institute, took part in the hearing titled “Priority measures to support NPO Endowment holders” held at the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation. 

Alexey Vedev, Doctor of Economic Sciences, Head of the Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute, took part in the International Congress of Financiers (ICF-2022) held in St. Petersburg on 28 April.

On April 26, Alexey Vedev, Doctor of Economic Sciences, Head of Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute, told the YouTube channel “BitKogan” how Russian economy will cope with the impact of sanctions.

Alexey Vedev, Doctor of Economic Sciences, Head of Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute, joined the RAS Coordinating Research Council on socio-economic forecasting in accordance with theDecree of the RAS Presidium No.69 dated 29.03.2022.