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In April 2018, International Department of Fiscal Sustainability of  Gaidar Institute and RANEPA under President of the Russian Federation, chaired by Laurence Kotlikoff, Professor of the University of Boston, organized there another series of scientific seminars on construction of a model of general equilibrium.

The Monitoring of Russia’s Economic Outlook: the Trends and Challenges of the Socioeconomic Development (Issue No.8(69), 2018) which deals with current trends and changes in the Russian economy has recently been published.

On April 24, leading researcher of  Gaidar Institute Alexei Vedev took part in the program "Levchenko. Racurs "on RBC TV, which discussed the impact of the state on the Russian economy.

On April 18, leading researcher of  Gaidar Institute Alexei Vedev took part in a round table of bank analysts, organized by the newspaper Izvestia. The round table discussed risks for the Russian economy, the foreign exchange market, and the prospects for the ruble exchange rate.

On April 23, Senior researcher of  Gaidar Institute Stepan Zemtsov took part in the OTR program on the OTP television channel, which discussed the consequences of automation and robotics for the labor market.

Gaidar Institute has published another annual review "The Russian Economy in 2017. Trends and prospects ".

Senior researcher of  Gaidar Institute Stepan Zemtsov took part in the Russian Venture Forum, held April 18-19 in Kazan.

On April 16, Anna Zolotareva, Director of Center for Legal Studies of  Gaidar Institute, delivered a lecture “Role of judicial decisions among past and present sources of Russian law” at a seminar/meeting of All-Russia Education Trade Union held in St. Petersburg on “Labor legislation, civil legislation, legislation on education. Theory and Practice”.

April 17, "Rossiyskaya Gazeta" published an article by Irina Dezhina, a leading researcher at  Gaidar Institute, dedicated to the development of science in higher educational institutions of Russia.

On April 17, senior researcher of  Gaidar Institute Sergei Zhavoronkov gave a broad interview to the television channel RZD-TV on the impact of new sanctions of the West and Russia's retaliatory measures on the country's economy.

On April 11, Azamat Berberov, Researcher of Center for Macroeconomics and Finance of  Gaidar Institute, delivered a presentation "Capital gain taxation of Russian companies: application of DTT, Tax Code, approach in Article 13(5) of the UN Model, perspectives for Russia" at a round table “Relevant issues of the taxation of capital gains in the international context” held at Financial university under Government of the Russian Federation.

The Monitoring of Russia’s Economic Outlook: the Trends and Challenges of the Socioeconomic Development (Issue No.7(68), 2018) which deals with current trends and changes in the Russian economy has recently been published.

On April 13, 2018 Natalia Kornienko, Head of Tax System Development Department of  Gaidar Institute, delivered a presentation on the Role of notarial system in the digital economy at the round-table meeting dedicated to the theme:
“ Modern notarial system: 25 years. Conclusions and Prоspects”, organized by the State Duma Committee of the Federal Assembly on State - Building and Legislation of the Russian Federation.

April 9-14, Moscow hosts the Russian International Tax Week organized by the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation. Members of  Gaidar Institute took an active part in the discussion of taxation problems, making presentations on various topics.

April 9, a member of the Laboratory of Macroeconomic Modeling Department of the IEP named after E.T. Gaidar Gleb Kurovsky spoke at the International scientific conference of students, graduate students and young scientists "Lomonosov-2018" with the report "Modeling the consumption function: an approach based on micro-data."

April 10-12 was the annual April International Scientific Conference organized by the Higher School of Economics in which the members of  Gaidar Institute took part and made presentations on a wide range of topics in economic science.