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The XI Gaidar Forum “Russia and the World: Challenges of a New Decade” ended in Moscow. The most discussed topic on the second day was the news that President Vladimir Putin introduced Mikhail Mishustin, Head of the Russian Federal Tax Service, as candidate to the post of Prime Minister. However, other important topics related to economic challenges of the new decade facing Russia and the world did not stand aside.

The first day of the XI Gaidar Forum “Russia and the World: Challenges of a New Decade” was completed. Several meaningful sessions and discussions took place at the RANEPA site with the participation of experts from the Gaidar Institute.

The XI Gaidar Forum dedicated to topic “Russia and the World: Challenges of a New Decade” started in Moscow. Leading world scientists, politicians, representatives of financial community and global business elite will discuss global economic trends as well as current challenges of the new decade for two days at the RANEPA site.

Sergey Drobyshevsky, Scientific Director of the Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy, granted interview to “Profile” magazine.

On December 24, an open scientific seminar of the IMI MGIMO Center for International Economics Studies took place where Andrei Polbin, Head of Macroeconomic Modeling Department of the Gaidar Institute, acted as a discussant for Dmitry Mukhin's presentation "Optimal Monetary Policy under Dollar Pricing".

Program of events published at the official site of the XI Gaidar Forum “Russia and the world: challenges of new decade” to be held at RANEPA on January 15-16, 2020.

Sergey Drobyshevsky, Scientific Director of the Gaidar Institute, told the“Expert”magazine how budget rule should be improved, what is the reason of paralysis in financing of national projects and why targeting inflation policy should not be corrected.

Natalia Kornienko, Head of Tax System Development Department of the Gaidar Institute, was interviewed by radio station “Echo Moskvy”. 

Alexey Vedev, Head of Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute, took part in the round table discussion titled “Economic results of 2019 and forecast for 2020" held on December 19 at the press center of  “Moskovskiy Komsomolets”.

Ilya Sokolov, Leading Researcher of the Gaidar Institute, took part at the scientific seminar titled: ”Tax policy in the development of entrepreneurship: international experience and example of Azerbaijan” held in the Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC).

Natalia Kornienko, Head of Tax System Development Department of the Gaidar Institute, was interviewed by the periodical “Svobodnaya Pressa”. The topic related to follow up of the pension reform which will have a close impact on self-employed.

Final meeting of the Scientific Council took place on December 17 at the Gaidar Institute. Andrey Polbin, Candidate of economic sciences, Head of Macroeconomic Modeling Department, delivered principal presentation “Optimum tax on greenhouse gases emission in model with overlapping generation”.

Sergey Prikhodko, Executive Director of the Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy, shared his memories with Gazeta.ru about Egor Gaidar who passed away ten years ago.

On December 11, 2019, Stepan Zemtsov, Senior Researcher, Innovation Economics Department, took part in the scientific-theoretical seminar organized by Center for comparative socio-economic and political studies of the RAS Institute of World Economy and International Relations dedicated to “Buildup of a new social landscape in the age of digitalization”.

On December 11, Alexey Vedev, Head of Financial Studies Department of the Gaidar Institute, took part at the XVIII National Congress of professional corporate directors.

Stepan Zemtsov, Senior researcher, Innovation Economics Department of the Gaidar Institute, took part in the workshop “Winter Island” for specialists in digital economy held in Sochi on December 2-3 with support of the University 20.35, ASI, RVC, PwC, etc.