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On Wednesday, March 4 the all-Russian seminar "Mathematical methods of decision analysis in economics, finance and politics" was held. D. Sokolov gave a lecture on "Shapley Value for TU-Games with Multiple Membership and Externalities".

Topic: The effect of alcohol sales restrictions on alcohol poisoning mortality: evidence from Russia
Date & Time: March, 05; 18:00 - 19:30
Venue: St Petersburg, Fontanka river embankment, 27, PDMI RAS, Marble hall (2nd floor)

The article Anticipation, abduction and the economy of research: The normative stance written by the chief research fellow of the International Laboratory for Logics, Linguistics and Formal Philosophy Pietarinen A. V. was published in the journal Futures.

Journal of Public Money & Management accepted for publication a new article “Public procurement transaction costs: A country-level assessment" by Olga Balaeva, Andrei Yakovlev,  Yuliya Rodionova and Daniil Esaulov

HSE University and Russia’s Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) will organize working groups on issues related to statistical accounting and implement several joint research projects. On February 28, HSE Rector Yaroslav Kuzminov and Rosstat Head Pavel Malkov signed a roadmap outlining the planned bilateral cooperation.

From a northern village to an academic article, or How many linguists do you need to describe variation in Russian dialect?

On Febrary 25 Alexander Tatarko (PhD) took part in the "Culture matters" research seminar with the report "The relationship of integration policies regarding migrants with perceived threat and generalized trust".

Topic: How to Score Athletes and Candidates
Date & Time: February, 27; 18:00 - 19:30
Venue: St Petersburg, Fontanka river embankment, 27, PDMI RAS, Marble hall (2nd floor)
Working language: Russian

New arrival in the family of the ISCID research fellow David Szakonyi: his daughter Madeline Ava Szakonyi was born on 20 February 2020

The master’s programme in Governance of Science, Technology, and Innovation offered by HSE ISSEK aims to equip students with skills that are in short supply in the private and public sectors. Courses and internship work give students a global perspective on science, technology, and innovation in addition to showing them how to be effective managers and conduct evidence-based assessment. Students also have the option of pursuing a double degree with a partner university in Europe and Asia. Francisco Jose Contreras Alarcon (Chile) and Ilaria Billo (Italy) share their experiences working towards double degrees in the programme.