XVI April International academic conference on economic and social development was held

XVI April International academic conference on economic and social development was held at National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE) in Moscow (Russia) on April 7-10, 2015. The conference was organized by National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE) with participation from the World Bank. The faculty members of our laboratory took an active role in preparing and organizing the conference.

Session & Workshop Chairs:

• F. Aleskerov: Moderator of honorary paper by G. Owen (Distinguished Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics, Graduate School of Engineering and Applied Sciences)
• F. Aleskerov: Moderator of the section Y "Instrumental methods" 
  
• D. Karabekyan (HSE): Moderator of the session «Social choice and equilibrium concepts»
• A. Karpov (HSE): Moderator of the session «Economic effects of political institutions - 2»
• R. Kamalova (HSE): Moderator of the session «Quantitative methods and indices in political analysis-2»
• H. Penikas (HSE): Discussant of the section «Risk management in the financial sector»
• K. Sorokin (HSE): Moderator of the session «Models of decision-making» 

Speakers:

• F. Aleskerov (HSE), L. Egorova (HSE) Multi-stage choice model for forecasting the demand for higher education
• I. Andrievskaya (HSE), E. Permjakova (HSE), F. Aleskerov (HSE) Key borrowers detected by the intensities of their short-range interactions
• F. Aleskerov (HSE). Honorary paper
• Y. Veselova (HSE) Computational complexity of social choice rules and manipulation
• E. Dogan (HSE) Population Monotonicity in Fair Division of Multiple Indivisible Goods
• D. Efimov (HSE) Coups D'etat in the Modernity: Factors and Models of the Phenomenon

• A. Ivanov (HSE), D. Karabekyan (HSE), V. Yakuba (ICS RAS) Manipulability of Voting Rules in Impartial Anonymous Culture
• R. Kamalova (HSE) Comparison of approaches to power distribution analysis using the example of the Weimar Reichstag in 1919-1933.
• D. Karabekyan (HSE) Voting with variable votes
• A. Karpov (HSE) Patient Mobility, Health Care Quality, Welfare, and Regulation
• A. Lepskiy (HSE), H. Penikas (HSE), A. Bronevich (HSE) Analysis of predictive financial information by statistical methods and in the framework of the evidence theory
• V. Oliinyk (HSE) "The Analysis of the Structure of Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (2007 - 2012) Based on the Roll-call Votes of Deputies"
• V. Petruhchenko (HSE), F. Aleskerov (HSE) DEA by sequential exclusion of alternatives
• D. Shvarts (HSE), M. Ushakov (HSE) On evaluation of the power indices with allowance of agents' preferences in the anonimous games