A new article «Bypassing weak institutions in a large late-comer economy» co-authored by IIMS leading research fellow Ksenia Gonchar appeared in the «Journal of Institutional Economics», one of the most highly-regarded academic periodicals.
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New preprint "Anomie and Alienation in the Post-Communist Area: A Reapplication of the Middleton Scale in Russia and Kazakhstan" written by Ekaterina Lytkina, LCSR Junior Research Fellow, was published in SSRN.
New preprint "Protestant Work Ethic Among the Muslims: Changeable Empirical Evidence" written by Anna Shirokanova, LCSR Associate Researcher, was published in SSRN.
The pocket data book contains main indicators characterizing trends in the development ofgeneral, as well as lower and secondary vocational and higher education in the Russian Federation.It also covers key education indicators for OECD countries.
On 20th of February the members of the Lab took part in the workshop on "Status-quo vs new strategy in intangibles".
WorkshopInternational Center for the Study of Institutions and Development hosted a second workshop of the joint Research Seminar series on Diversity and Development by NES Center for the Study of Diversity and Social Interactions and HSE ICSID on February 17,2015.
An article titled “Taking care of themselves: how long-term injection drug users remain HIV and Hepatitis C free” written by Peter Meylakhs together with Samuel R. Friedman, Pedro Mateu-Gelabert, Milagros Sandoval and Nastia Meylakhs was published in renowned journal “Sociology of Health and Illness”.
Speaker: Michel Le Breton (University of Toulouse)
Title: "Electoral Bargaining in Runoff Elections: A Cooperative Game Theory Analysis and an Application to the French Regional Elections"
Title: "Electoral Bargaining in Runoff Elections: A Cooperative Game Theory Analysis and an Application to the French Regional Elections"
of Russian universities feel ‘intense competition’ on the market for educational services. 15% of vocational schools and colleges report facing ‘intense competition’. These data were obtained during a survey of heads of vocational training schools that was conducted as part of a Monitoring of Education Markets and Organisations study held by Higher School of Economics in collaboration the Levada Center.
HSE Academic Supervisor Evgeny G. Yasin and Director the International Center for the Study of Institutions and Development Andrei A. Yakovlev met with Voronezh academics on February 10-11, 2015.