Research & Expertise

Projects have won the competition for the creation of international laboratories at HSE University for the period from December 1, 2019 to December 31, 2022.

The Laboratory for Comparative Social Research of the National Research University Higher School of Economics announces a call for the 10th LCSR International Workshop, which will be held within the XXI April International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development. It will take place in Moscow from the 6th till 10th of April 2019. The submission deadline is December 20, 2019.

On Wednesday, November 20 the all-Russian seminar "Mathematical methods of decision analysis in economics, finance and politics" was held. A. Bulatov gave a lecture on "Optimal Mechanism with Asymmetrically Budget Constrained Buyers".

Topic: Political Cycles and Bank Lending in Russia
Date & Time: November, 21; 18:00 - 19:30
Venue: St Petersburg, Fontanka river embankment, 27, PDMI RAS, Marble hall (2nd floor)

Novermber 14th 2019 were chosen the finalists of the 23rd Mobius Contest.

On November 12-15, the Autumn school on modern methods and models of the individual and collective choice and decision-making theory with application to network data analysis, aggregation problems, influence indices was opened. The event is organized by the International Laboratory of Decision Choice and Analysis (DeCAn lab). Among the invited lecturers there are outstanding academics and researchers: Hans Peters (Maastricht University, Netherlands), Kanak Patel (Cambridge University, UK), Laszlo Koczy (Centre for Economic and Regional Studies, Hungary), Anna Khmelnitskaya (St Petersburg University, Russia), Peter Emerson (de Borda Institute, UK).

What connects philosophers, linguists, and logicians? How do you develop partnerships with dozens of foreign research centres in just six months? Can science exist in isolation from the outside world? Elena Dragalina-Chernaya, Head of the International Laboratory for Logic, Linguistics, and Formal Philosophy, discusses these and other issues.

Forecasting the economy’s demand for spatial data, remote sensing data, and geoinformation technologies is one of the key objectives of the study being conducted by HSE experts jointly with the Aerospace Research Institute, commissioned by Rosreestr. A public discussion of the interim results was held on 7 November at the conference ‘Spatial Data for the Digital Economy and Sustainable Development of the Russian Federation’.

Topic: Agreements in Continuous Time
Date & Time: November, 14; 18:00 - 19:30
Venue: St Petersburg, Fontanka river embankment, 27, PDMI RAS, Marble hall (2nd floor)

On November 7 the article "Values and communication apprehension as antecedents of conflict styles in intercultural conflicts: A study in Germany and Russia" by Anastasia Batkhina is available online.