Sofia Paklina
- Junior Research Fellow:HSE Campus in Perm / International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy
- Research Assistant:HSE Campus in St. Petersburg / Centre for Applied Research and Development
- Sofia Paklina has been at HSE University since 2015.
Education
- 2022
Doctoral programme
HSE University in St Petersburg - 2018
Master's
HSE University - 2018
Master's
HSE University - 2016
Bachelor's in Economics
HSE University - 2016
Bachelor's
HSE University
Continuing education / Professional retraining / Internships / Study abroad experience
2020 |
Professional retraining «Language of Scientific Writing: From Learning to Individual Production» (online, AWC – HSE University) |
2019 |
Professional retraining «Infographics and data visualization» (Perm, Russia) |
2019 |
Internship at Pompeu Fabra University (Barcelona, Spain) |
2019 |
Professional retraining «Time series analysis» (Perm, Russia) |
2018 |
Professional retraining «The workshop on soft skills for teaching and research by William Thomson» (Saint-Petersburg, Russia) |
2018 |
Professional retraining «Data analysis in R» (Perm, Russia) |
2017 |
Professional retraining «Introduction to Academic Writing» (online course on Schoology) |
2017 |
Barcelona GSE Summer School 2017 «Quantitative Methods for Public Policy Evaluation» (Barcelona, Spain) |
2016 |
6th LCSR Summer School «Latent Curve Models: a Structural Equation Perspective» and «Introduction to SEM and SEM Software» (Moscow, Russia) |
2016 |
6th LCSR International Workshop «Trust, Social capital and Values in a Comparative Perspective» (Moscow, Russia) |
2016 |
Russian Summer School on Labour Economics 2016 (Moscow, Russia) |
2015 |
Russian Summer School on Institutional Analysis, Higher school of economics (Moscow, Russia) |
2015 |
Perm Winter School on Market Risk and Financial Markets Modeling, Perm State University (Perm, Russia) |

Young Faculty Support Program (Group of Young Academic Professionals)
Category "New Researchers" (2018-2019)
Courses (2021/2022)
- Analytics in Arts and Culture (Master’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 1 year, 1-3 module)Eng
- Practical Machine Learning Methods for Data Mining (Master’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 1 year, 3 module)Eng
Research Methods in Management (Master’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; field of study "38.04.02. Менеджмент", field of study "38.04.02. Менеджмент"; 1 year, 2 module)Eng
- Past Courses
Courses (2020/2021)
- Data and Analytics in Finance (Master’s programme; Faculty of Economics, Management, and Business Informatics; 1 year, 3, 4 module)Eng
- Practical Machine Learning Methods for Data Mining (Master’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 1 year, 3 module)Eng
Research Methods in Management (Master’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; field of study "38.04.02. Менеджмент", field of study "38.04.02. Менеджмент", field of study "38.04.02. Менеджмент"; 1 year, 2 module)Eng
- Research Seminar "Finance" (Bachelor’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 2 year, 2-4 module)Rus
Courses (2019/2020)
- Corporate Finance (Bachelor’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 2 year, 3, 4 module)Eng
- Introduction to Data Analysis in R (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economics, Management, and Business Informatics; 2 year, 2, 3 module)Eng
Courses (2018/2019)
Publications15
- Article Dagaev D., Paklina S., Reade J., Singleton C. The Iron Curtain and Referee Bias in International Football // Journal of Sports Economics. 2023 (in press)
- Article Паклина С. Н. Корпоративный веб-сайт как стратегический ресурс российских и европейских компаний // Вопросы экономики. 2023. № 2. С. 145-159. doi
- Article Паршаков П. А., Шакина Е. А., Паклина С. Н., Найденова Ю. Н., Шенкман Е. А., Семенова Д. В. Функциональные требования по формированию аналитических отчетов Единой цифровой платформы в сфере занятости и трудовых отношений «Работа в России» // -. 2023
- Article Paklina S., Shakina E. Which professional skills value more under digital transformation? // Journal of Economic Studies. 2022. Vol. 49. No. 8. P. 1524-1547. doi
- Article Parshakov P., Paklina S., Coates D. C., Chadov A. L. Does video games’ popularity affect unemployment rate? Evidence from macro-level analysis // Journal of Economic Studies. 2021. Vol. 48. No. 4. P. 817-835. doi
- Article Molodchik M., Paklina S., Parshakov P. Peer Effects on Individual Performance in a Team Sport // Journal of Sports Economics. 2021. Vol. 22. No. 5. P. 571-586. doi
- Preprint Dagaev D., Paklina S., Reade J., Singleton C. The Iron Curtain and Referee Bias in International Football / University of Reading. Series "Department of Economics Discussion Paper". 2021. No. 2021-14.
- Article Naidenova I. N., Parshakov P., Sofiia Paklina. Determinants of Football Fans’ Happiness: Evidence from Facial Emotion Recognition // Journal of Happiness Studies. 2020. Vol. 21. P. 1103-1116. doi
- Article Coates D. C., Parshakov P., Paklina S. Do Managers Matter: Evidence from E-sports // Contemporary Economic Policy. 2020. Vol. 38. No. 2. P. 304-312. doi
- Article Paklina S., Parshakov P., Molodchik M. Digital relational capital of a company // Meditari Accountancy Research. 2018. Vol. 26. No. 3. P. 443-462. doi
- Article Carlos Fernández Jardón, Mariia Molodchik, Sofiia Paklina. Strategic behaviour of Russian companies with regard to intangibles // Management Decision. 2018. Vol. 56. No. 11. P. 2373-2390. doi
- Article Daviy A., Paklina S., Прокофьева А. С. Digital Manufacturing: New Challenges for Marketing and Business Models // Russian Management Journal. 2017. Vol. 15. No. 4. P. 537-552. doi
- Preprint Paklina S., Molodchik M., Fernandez-Jardon Fernandez C. M. Intangible-Intensive Strategies of Russian Companies / NRU Higher School of Economics. Series MAN "Management". 2017. No. 57.
- Article Аймалетдинов Т. А., Паклина С. Н. Дружественность банков в отношении лиц с ограниченными физическими возможностями // Маркетинг услуг. 2016. № 2. С. 126-138.
- Article Шеина М. В., Паклина С. Н. Социальный капитал: подходы к определению и измерению // Российский экономический интернет-журнал. 2015. № 3. С. 1-22.
Employment history
2016 – 2017
Economist | Gas and oil company “LUKOIL-Engineering”, Perm, Russian Federation
IDLab Workshop
Natalia Volkova, Elena Shakina and Sofia Paklina presented the study "How much jobseekers value their human capital and beyond?"
IDLab workshop for young researchers
IDLab workshop for young researchers took place on the 3rd of June. At the seminar, professors of the laboratory spoke about how they became scientists, about their further academic trajectory, and also gave advices to young scientists.
IDLab members presented their research at the 8th Western Football and Finance Conference
Iuliia Naidenova and Petr Parshakov took part in the 8th Western Football and Finance Conference
NEET Youth: What Happens When People Lack Diligence, Emotional Stability and Perseverance
Demand for higher education increases with the development of technologies that replace routine labour, and there is already increased demand for specialists in the IT industry today. At the same time, some university graduates neither study nor work, while about one third of this ‘free’ youth cohort lives in poverty (as do their parents). This topic was discussed at the XXIII Yasin International Academic Conference session on human capital and salaries.
IDLab at the Yasin (April) conference
IDLab employees took an active part in the XXIII Yasin (April) International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development
IDLab members at the iCare conference
Dmitry Kirpishchikov presented the work "Does directors' social capital deal with economic policy uncertainty to raisecorporate investments?"
IDLab researchers joined the Council for Data of the Federal Service for Labor and Employment
Elena Shakina, Petr Parshakov and Sofia Paklina became members of the Council for Data of the Federal Service for Labor and Employment (Rostrud), which is aimed at solving the tasks of the department using digital technologies
IDLab Workshop
Nick Zubanov presented preliminary results of the research "Measuring the economic costs of employee turnover: A structural approach"
IDLab Refresher Course: Analyzing Text Data in R and Python
Despite the summer holidays, IDLab members and trainees are undergoing advanced training in automated text data analysis
5th Eastern Conference on Football Economics & 7th Western Conference on Football and Finance July 2-3, 2021 (Online)
IDLab members took part in the annual conference on football economics and finance, which combined 2 conferences - 5th Eastern Conference on Football Economics and 7th Western Conference on Football and Finance July 2-3, 2021 (Online)
Sofia Paklina presented the results of her study at the Fifth Annual Tartu Conference on Russian and East European Studies (6-8 June 2021 Tartu, Estonia)
Sofia presented the results of the study "Implementation of IT system in lack of digital labor conditions: Evidence from large Russian companies", conducted jointly with Iuliia Naidenova.
Conference "Neighbors in Research"
IDLab members, as well as students writing course papers under their supervision, took an active part in the VIII scientific conference "Neighbors in Research".
IDLab at the April conference!
Sofia Paklina presented the results of the study "Which professional skills value more under digital transformation?" The research was carried out jointly with Elena Shakina, head of IDLab
Petr Parshakov presented at the ROSES online conference
Petr Parshakov, IDLab member, presented the results of a study on the impact of expectations on employee performance after job change
Analytics for Management and Economics Conference (online)
ID Lab members took part in organizing and conducting the section "Intellectual capital and performance" of the conference "Analytics for Management and Economics"
ID Lab ONLINE Workshop
Presentation of the idea of a new study on the relationship between differences in calendar and biological ages and individual productivity in football based on intellectual analysis of photos.
2020 iCare Participants Discuss the Economic Effects of the Pandemic, the Accessibility of Higher Education in Russia, and More
On September 21, the VIII International Conference on Applied Research in Economics (iCare) was held online, bringing together more than 100 researchers from 19 countries. Organizers, speakers, teachers, and students shared their impressions of the event and talked about the opportunities that the conference opens up for them.
IDLab ONLINE Research Workshop
Petr Parshakov, Deputy Head of IDLab, presented a study on the impact of expectations when changing a job on individual productivity using data on football players
IDLab members took part in ONLINE conferences
This week researchers of IDLab took part in two sports economics confrences: 1st NAASE virtual conference and joint 4th Eastern Conference on Football Economics & 6th Western Conference on Football and Finance
VII Международная конференция «iCare»
IDLab members took an active part in the 7th iCare conference, which has become traditial for the HSE campus in Perm