| August
27, 2008, 13:20, room 720 CEFIR/NES
Seminar: Oleg
Itskhoki (Harvard University):
"Inequality and Unemployment in a Global Economy" >>> August
29, 2008, 10:00, room 521 Orientation
Session for the First Year Students September
1, 2008 (Monday), 17:30, room 521 NES/CEFIR
Public Seminar: Gur
Ofer (The
Hebrew University of Jerusalem, member of the NES International Advisory Board):
"Brain Drain and Brain Circulation: The case of NES and Modern Economics
in Russia" | August
11, 2008 New book Guns and Rubles: The Defense Industry in the Stalinist
State is published by Yale Press. For this work a distinguished team of
economists and historians, including Mark Harrison (University
of Warwick) and Andrei Markevich (CEFIR),
scoured formerly closed Soviet archives to discover how Stalin used rubles to
make guns. Focusing on various aspects of the defense industry, a top-secret branch
of the Soviet economy, the volumes contributors uncover new information
on the inner workings of Stalins dictatorship, military and economic planning,
and the industrial organization of the Soviet economy >>> July
9, 2008, 13:20, room 720 CEFIR/NES
Seminar: Irina Telyukova
(UC San Diego):
"Precautionary Demand for Money in a Monetary Search Business Cycle Model" July
2, 2008, 15:00, room 320 The 15th Commencement Ceremony for the Class of 2008.
Keynote address by Kirill
Androsov, Deputy
Chief of the RF Government Staff. Rector's address by Sergei
Guriev >>> July
2, 2008, 13:20, room 720 CEFIR/NES
Seminar: Natalia
Ponomareva (Macquarie
University): "Does the Version of the Penn World Tables Matter? An
Analysis of the Relationship between Growth and Volatility" |