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On October 15, Irina Tolmacheva, Head of Legal department of the Gaidar Institute, attended the XXVIII conference for professional investors “New economic reality” organized by the TKB Investment Partners (JSC).

On October 12, the “Shaninka” library at the Gaidar Institute hosted a presentation of the book "Egor Gaidar. The Man from Another Place" by Andrey Kolesnikov и Boris Minaev, published in the "Lives of Great People" series by Molodaya Gvardiya Publishers.

On October 6, at 19:00, the Shaninka Library hosts the discussion and presentation of the new issue of the journal “Logos”, founded by the Gaidar Institute, “Temporal Turnaround and Repoliticization of History” (Vol. 31, No. 4, 2021).

The latest (57th) issue of the Vestnik Evropy journal was released. This issue offers us very rich content: the history of Gaidar’s reforms; reflections on tyranny and the future of religion in Russia; a new translation of an article by Simone Weil; an interview with Vladimir Sorokin; memoirs about the human rights activist Sergei Kovalev, etc.

Yegor Gaidar is one of the most controversial figures in recent Russian history. A brilliant economist, the architect of market reforms, he became a symbol of the 1990s and an object of hatred for many people. Andrei Kolesnikov, co-author of the book “Yegor Gaidar. The Man from Another Place”, talked on the air of Radio Liberty about his reforms and what they turned out to become thirty years later.

On July 22, 2021, an online meeting of the Academic Board of the Gaidar Institute was held, during which Candidate of Economic Sciences, Director of the Center for Institutions Analysis and Financial Markets of the RANEPA IAES Alexander Abramov presented his study “The Stock Market through the Prism of Capitalization and the Role of the State in the Economy: Long-Term Trends in 1880–2020”.