Since 2003, I have taught at the Department of Financial Management (later the Department of Economics and Finance) at HSE University – Perm.
From 2014 to 2022, I led the International Laboratory for the Economics of Intangible Assets.
Between 2016 and 2022, I worked at the Department of Management at HSE University – Saint Petersburg.
In 2021–2022, I held the positions of Dean and Deputy Director for Research at HSE University – Saint Petersburg.
Since 2023, I have been teaching at the University of Vigo (Spain), Department of Finance, and concurrently serving as a Senior Research Fellow at the MLENA Laboratory, HSE University – Perm.
Elena Shakina
- Leading Research Fellow: HSE Campus in Perm / International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy
- Elena Shakina has been at HSE University since 2002.
Education and Degrees
2016
PhD2016
MBAThesis Title: Individual research grants and academic productivity
2008
Candidate of Sciences* (PhD) in Finance, Monetary Circulation and CreditHSE University
Thesis Title: Program Evaluation in Public Finance: the Case of Perm Region
2003
Degree in Finance and CreditHSE University
* Candidate of Sciences
According to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011, Candidate of Sciences belongs to ISCED level 8 - "doctoral or equivalent", together with PhD, DPhil, D.Lit, D.Sc, LL.D, Doctorate or similar. Candidate of Sciences allows its holders to reach the level of the Associate Professor.
According to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011, Candidate of Sciences belongs to ISCED level 8 - "doctoral or equivalent", together with PhD, DPhil, D.Lit, D.Sc, LL.D, Doctorate or similar. Candidate of Sciences allows its holders to reach the level of the Associate Professor.
Awards and Accomplishments
- Best Teacher — 2019
- Young Faculty Support Programme (Group of Young Academic Professionals)

Category "Future Professoriate" (2011–2012)
Training
- 2009:The Scientific and PracticalCourse inAppliedEconometrics" (NES)
- 2010:InternationalSummer School of Bremerhaven(Germany),""
- 2010:CertificateBEC Vantage
- 2010: The Scientific and PracticalCourse inGame Theory" ( NES)
- 2011: International Week of University of Vigo (Spain) - Visiting Lecturer, Classes "Relative Valuation", training "GUUGLE Workshop"
- 2011: The Course in Empirical Industrial Organization" (NES)
- 2011: Workshop on Academic Writing (prof. Elko Huizingh (Huizingh Academic Development))
- 2012: Visiting Research Fellow at the Department of Accountancy and Finance, University of Vigo, Orense
- 2012: International Week of University of Vigo (Spain) - Visiting Lecturer, Classes "Business Valuation"
- 2012: Workshop on Academic Writing (NRU HSE)
- 2012: ISEO Summer School "Building the New Economic Welfare after the Crisis", Brecia, Italy, 23-30 June.
- 2012: Workshop on Contract Theory (NES)
- 2012: Internship in the University of Essex (in the frame of launching jount master program), Southend, London, UK, 18-26 November.
- 2013: Visiting Research Fellow at the Department of Accountancy and Finance, University of Vigo, Orense
- 2014: Master program "Management in Higher Education" (NRU HSE) - 2nd year
- 2014: Visiting Research Fellow (18/07-08/08) at the Department of Accountancy and Finance, University of Vigo, Orense
- 2014: Summer School "Structural Estimation in Corporate Finance", Center for Monetary and Financial Studies, Madrid, Spain