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Illustration for news: ‘If I'm Interested in a Research Question, I'm Ready to Work in a New Field’

‘If I'm Interested in a Research Question, I'm Ready to Work in a New Field’

Alexander Tarasov is the Head of the Department of Theoretical Economics at the Faculty of Economic Sciences (FES) and Leading Research Fellow at the Centre for Market Studies and Spatial Economics at HSE University-St Petersburg. In his interview, Alexander talks about the appeal of academia, the challenges that await graduate students, and his research into the impact of railroads on economic growth, affirmative action in university admissions, and much more.

Ion Frecautan presented his research at the World Finance Conference, in Norway at the University of Agder

Ion Frecautan, 3rd year PhD student with School of Finance participated at the World finance Conference hosted by the University of Adger in Kristiansand, Norway from August 2-4. He had the privilege to the share the results of the paper called “Is Corporate governance important for green bonds in the emerging capital markets?” coauthored with professor Irina Ivashkovskaya.

Illustration for news: ‘Our Experimental Economics Community Welcomes Everyone from Professors to Bachelor’s Students’

‘Our Experimental Economics Community Welcomes Everyone from Professors to Bachelor’s Students’

From September 19–27, 2023, the Third Pacific School Conference on Experimental Economics (PSEE) will take place in Vladivostok. The conference has been organised by the HSE UniversityInternational Laboratory for Experimental and Behavioural Economics as part of the Mirror Laboratories project with the Research Laboratory for Modelling Socio-Economic Processes at Far Eastern Federal University. The conference will be held in an in-person format, and foreign participants can take part online.

Illustration for news: Results of HSE University’s Mirror Laboratories Contest Announced

Results of HSE University’s Mirror Laboratories Contest Announced

This year, HSE University held the Mirror Laboratories project contest for the fourth time. A total of 19 applications were submitted to the contest from 16 HSE University research departments partnered with 16 organisations from 14 Russian regions. Following the contest results, 10 research projects received support.

Illustration for news: Search Query: How to Study Migration with Google Trends

Search Query: How to Study Migration with Google Trends

Experts have calculated that the number of international students in Russia has grown six times over the last decade, and researchers say that many of those who are studying today would like to stay in the country. This, alongside issues such as why Google Trends are worth looking into, were covered at the HSE XXIV Yasin International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development section on demography and labour markets.

Illustration for news: ‘If We Aren’t Immersed in Research from a Young Age, It Is Harder to Catch Up’

‘If We Aren’t Immersed in Research from a Young Age, It Is Harder to Catch Up’

On February 1, the HSE Cultural Centre hosted an award ceremony for the winners and laureates of the 2022 Student Research Paper Competition. Participants included students and graduates of HSE University and other universities. The ceremony closed with a ‘Science Battles’ event.

Illustration for news: The 1st seminar «Estimation of the Impact of Macroshocks on Socio-Economic Processes in the Regions of Russia»

The 1st seminar «Estimation of the Impact of Macroshocks on Socio-Economic Processes in the Regions of Russia»

The first seminar of the Scientific and Study Group «Assessing the impact of macroshocks on socio-economic processes in the regions of Russia» took place on January 27. The participants spoke about their scientific plans that they plan to implement within the framework of the RSG. The general project for 2023 is called «Evaluation of the impact of macroshocks on socio-economic processes in the regions of Russia (on the example of COVID-19)».

Illustration for news: HSE Faculty of Economic Sciences Co-Authors Intercontinental Monograph

HSE Faculty of Economic Sciences Co-Authors Intercontinental Monograph

The monograph Russian and Western Economic Thought has been published under the editorship of the HSE Faculty of Economic Sciences and the University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart (Germany). Written by a selection of respected experts, the monograph examines the interrelations and mutual influence of Russian and Western economic thinking. The book is edited by Prof. Vladimir Avtonomov, HSE Faculty of Economic Sciences, and Prof. Harald Hagemann, the University of Hohenheim.

Illustration for news: ‘To Cooperate and Exchange Knowledge’: First Sino-Russian Economic Cooperation Workshop—Economic Performance from Regional Aspects

‘To Cooperate and Exchange Knowledge’: First Sino-Russian Economic Cooperation Workshop—Economic Performance from Regional Aspects

The HSE Faculty of Economic Sciences and the School of Economics at Shanghai University have co-organised the First Sino-Russian Workshop on ‘Economic Performance from Regional Aspects’. The researchers discussed how they detected and assessed the effects of different economic policies in Russia and China at a regional level.

Illustration for news: First Sino-Russian Economic Cooperation Workshop—Economic Performance from Regional Aspects

First Sino-Russian Economic Cooperation Workshop—Economic Performance from Regional Aspects

The HSE Faculty of Economic Sciences and the School of Economics at Shanghai University have co-organised the First Sino-Russian Workshop on ‘Economic Performance from Regional Aspects’. The researchers discussed how they detected and assessed the effects of different economic policies in Russia and China at a regional level.