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The Gaidar Institute presents a new issue in its series of research papers in the format of a peer- reviewed collective monograph. Issue No.187 is devoted to research on the factors of long-term economic growth and the role of technological development and the institutional environment in shaping economic dynamics.

On November 11, Library on Gazetny hosted a public lecture titled “Chinese Fathers and Children: How China’s Demographics and Pension Policy Are Changing.” Angelina Shpilevaya, Researcher at the Mathematical Modeling of Economic Processes Department at the Gaidar Institute, explained how China transitioned from rapid population growth to population decline and why the demographic advantage that fueled the country’s economic rise is gradually becoming a thing of the past.

Andrey Polbin, Head of the Mathematical Modeling of Economic Processes Department at the Gaidar Institute, spoke at a session of the all-Russia forum “Strategic Planning in Russia’s Regions and Cities” in St. Petersburg. Representatives from leading Russian research centers engaged in economic forecasting and modeling took part in the discussion. The central question of the discussion was whether artificial intelligence will replace traditional economic models.

On October 28, Library on Gazetny hosted a presentation and discussion of Alexander Pavlov’s book The Vicissitudes of Post-Marxism: Fragments of Intellectual History, published by Gaidar Institute Press.

On November 5, Library on Gazetny hosted public lecture “The Macroeconomic Tandem: How the Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank Manage Russia’s Economy.” The event brought together everyone interested in the economy and eager to understand the intricacies of government regulation.

On October 26, the Gaidar Institute hosted a lecture by Anastasia Levchenko, Researcher at the Industry Organization and Infrastructure Economics Department, titled “The Shift of Russian Coal to the East: The Chinese and Indian Markets.” The event drew an audience interested in global energy trends and structural shifts in the Russian coal industry.

Alexandra Savina, Researcher of the Quantitative Analysis and Economic Effects Department at the Gaidar Institute, prepared a review of the book by Friendly Michael and Wainer Howard ”A History of Data Visualization and Graphic Communication”, recently released by the Gaidar Institute Press.

On October 23, presentation of the reprint of the one of the most popular books published by Gaidar Institute Press ”Would You Kill the Fat Man? The Trolley Problem and What Your Answer Tells Us about Right and Wrong” by David Edmonds, has been held at Library on Gazetny.

On October 26, the the 5^th issue of Economic Policy was available for readers. Economic Policy is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal established by the Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy in 2006.

The Gaidar Institute presents a new issue in its series of research papers in the format of a peer-reviewed collective monograph. Volume No. 186 is devoted to a comprehensive study of the relationship between macroeconomic policy and methods of economic forecasting.

Researchers of the Gaidar Institute’s International Best Practices Analysis Department prepared the next issue of the Monitoring of Legal Regulation of the Digital Economy №9(33), September 2026 where they talked about new trends in the development of regulation of the digital economy in the world.

On October 14, Ivan Ermokhin, Researcher of the International Best Practices Analysis Department at the Gaidar Institute, spoke at the IX Conference held in Moscow "Current issues in foreign economic activity: managing liquidity, international settlements and financial risks".