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On 16 January, within the framework of the Gaidar Forum-2019 Alexander Knobel, Head of the International Trade Department took part in the panel discussion: “Sanctions and Trade Wars. A New Reality”.  

On 15 January, within the framework of  Gaidar Forum-2019 Stepan Zemtsev, Senior Researcher of the Innovation Economy Department, Gaidar Institute presented the National Report: “The Development of High-Tech Business in Russian Regions”.

On 15 January, within the framework of  Gaidar Forum-2019 an expert discussion on the problems of the Russian financial sector was held.On 15 January, within the framework of  Gaidar Forum-2019 an expert discussion on the problems of the Russian financial sector was held.

The results of The competition for the best final qualifying work in 2018 were summed up at the Gaidar Institute. About 250 works of university graduates participated in the competition. The results are posted on the IEP website in the “Competition for the best WRC” section.

On December 20, 2018, the RBK daily carried an article – What Monetary Policy the Central Bank Should Pursue – written by Alexei Vedev, Leading Researcher of the Gaidar Institute in co-authorship with Maxim Osadchy, Head of the Analytical Department, BFK Bank.

On December 18, 2018, in the Opinion section the RBK daily carried an article by Alexander Knobel, Head of the International Trade Department, Gaidar Institute dealing with worsening of the relations between Moscow and Minsk and the prospects of Belarus’s membership in the Eurasian Economic Union.

On November 21, Aleksey Vedev, Leading Researcher of the Gaidar Institute, took part in the round table discussion organized by “Banking review” journal and Finversia.ru  portal dedicated to consideration of main trends which will influence on future Russian economy or have already shown themselves at present.

On December 11, 2018, Sergei Drobyshevsky, Academic Director of  Gaidar Institute met with representatives of the Japanese Association for Trade with Russia and New Independent States (ROTOBO).On December 11, 2018, Sergei Drobyshevsky, Academic Director of the Gaidar Institute met with representatives of the Japanese Association for Trade with Russia and New Independent States (ROTOBO).

The Monitoring of Russia’s Economic Outlook: the Trends and Challenges of the Socioeconomic Development (Issue No.21(82), 2018) which deals with current trends and changes in the Russian economy has recently been published.

Gaidar Institute have acquired State accreditation for educational activityFoundation “Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy named after Egor Gaidar” have acquired State accreditation for professional education in the enlarged group of professions, qualifications and trends of preparation, for a period of 6 years according to a Decree No. 1611 of the Federal Service for Supervision in Education and Science (Rospotrebnadzor) of December 5, 2018.

On December 4 , a seminar with the participation of Professor of the Faculty of Economics of the University of Hitotsubashi Eiji Kurozumi will be held at  Gaidar Institute. The title of the seminar:  Asymptotic Properties of Monitoring Tests for Bubbles.

Books issued by the  Gaidar Institute press  took part in the apparently most prominent book event of the year, that is the International Fair of Non/fiction Intellectual Literature held from November 28 to December 2, 2018 at the Central House of Artists, Krymsky Val, Stand K-14.

On November 30, Patrick Jotun, Director of the Swedish Center for Russian Studies, met with Sergey Drobyshevsky, Scientific Director of  Gaidar Institute, and Sergey Shulgin, Deputy Head, IPEI RANEPA International Department of Political Demography and Human Capital.

Markets overestimated geopolitical risks related to the country and the Government of the Russian Federation introduced a number of significant amendments to the economic policy this summer.

On November 29, Sergey Tsukhlo, Head of Business Surveys Department, delivered a presentation “Industrial Business Climate” at the Discussion Club “Economy of growth: populism or a chance for Russia?” held under V International Forum “How to break into the top five” of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation.