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On May 19, 2025, Ekaterina Papchenkova, Director of Center for Evidence-Based Expertise at the Gaidar Institute, took part in the 13^th St. Petersburg International Legal Forum (SPILF) in St. Petersburg. The largest platform united representatives of legal, business and law enforcement communities to discuss the law for the benefit of citizens, business, improvement of law enforcement practice, promotion of legislative initiatives with the aim of developing legal culture and regulation of social and economic sphere in modern environment.

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 №4(16), April 2025 where they talked about new trends in the development of regulation of the digital economy in the world.

On May 6, the 2nd 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 and the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration in 2006.

Antonina Levashenko, Head of the International Best Practices Analysis Department of the Gaidar Institute’s Center for Political Economy and Institutional Development, shared her opinion about Shoshana Zuboff’s book "The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontiers of Power" published by Gaidar Institute Press.

We bring to your attention No. 8(181), 2025 of the analytical review “Monitoring of Russia’s Economic Outlook. Trends and Challenges of Socio-Economic Development”, which tracks current trends and dynamics in the Russian economy.

We bring to your attention No. 7(180), 2025 of the analytical review “Monitoring of Russia’s Economic Outlook. Trends and Challenges of Socio-Economic Development”, which tracks current trends and dynamics in the Russian economy.

We bring to your attention No. 6(179), 2025 of the analytical review “Monitoring of Russia’s Economic Outlook. Trends and Challenges of Socio-Economic Development”, which tracks current trends and dynamics in the Russian economy.

On April 16, a meeting of the Academic Council was held at the Gaidar Institute to discuss the thesis of Dmitry Kuznetsov, researcher at the International Trade Department, submitted for the degree of Candidate of Economic Sciences.

Kirill Chernovol, Researcher, International Best Practice Analysis Department at the Gaidar Institute, shared his opinion on the book by Raghuram Govind Rajan "The Third Pillar: How Markets and the State Leave the Community Behind."

We offer you the 46th edition of review "Russia’s economy. Trends and prospects", which has been issued by the Gaidar Institute since 1991.

On April 12, Оlga Magomedova, an expert at the Best International Practice Analysis Department, Gaidar Institute, took part in the 21st "Blischenkov Readings" International Congress. In her report "The Impact of Climate Change on Interstate Relations," the expert presented the results of an analysis of the ambiguous provisions of the 2023 climate and security agreement between Australia and Tuvalu.

Gaidar Institute Press has published a new book by Shoshana Zuboff: "Surveillance Capitalism or Democracy? The Confrontation of Institutional Orders and the Politics of Knowledge in Our Information Civilization." Andrey Zubarev, Candidate of Economic Sciences, Senior Researcher at the Gaidar Institute’s Digital Finance Research Department, shared his opinion on the ideas outlined in the book.

Andrei Polbin, Head of the Mathematical Modeling of Economic Processes Department at the Gaidar Institute, spoke at the 25th Yasin (April) International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development. In his report "Analysis of fiscal multipliers for the Russian economy on the basis of DSGE-model with preferences of Jaimovich and Rebelo" the expert analyzed under what conditions an increase in government spending has the greatest stimulating effect on economic activity.

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 №3(15), March 2025 where they talked about new trends in the development of regulation of the digital economy in the world.

On April 14, Alexey Zamnius, Researcher at the Gaidar Institute’s Mathematical Modeling of Economic Processes Department, took part in the International Scientific Conference of Students, Postgraduates and Young Scholars "Lomonosov-2025." The event is held to develop the creative activity of students, postgraduates and young researchers, to involve them in solving urgent problems of modern science, to preserve and develop a unified international scientific and educational space, and to establish contacts between future colleagues.

On April 4, Lubov Filin, Head of the Gaidar Institute’s Evidence-Based Regulatory Department, took part in the 9th St. Petersburg International Labor Forum. The event brought together representatives of the professional community, government, business, education, scientific institutions, and trade unions to discuss key issues of the labor market, staffing, and the formation of a common labor market in the CIS countries.