On April 17 Ilja van Beest (PhD, professor, Department of Social Psychology, Tilburg University, Netherlands) took part in the "Culture matters" research seminar with the report on "Deception".
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Denis Ivanov, ICSID Research Fellow, presented his paper "Do institutions cause social trust? Evidence from an institutional reform" on April 18, 2017.
The course of lectures on "Markov Chain Models in Economics, Management and Finance" will be held from April 18, 2017 to April 28, 2017.
On Wednesday, April 19 the all-Russian seminar "Mathematical methods of decision analysis in economics, finance and politics" was held. Professor Andranik Tangian (WSI in the Hans-Böckler-Foundation, Düsseldorf, and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany) gave a lecture on «The third vote experiment: VAA-based election to enhance policy representation of the KIT student parliament»
XVIII April International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development organized by Higher School of Economics took place in Moscow on April 11-14, 2017.
Topic: Perfect Information Games Where Each Player Acts Only Once
Speaker: Arkadi Predtetchinski (Maastricht University), joint work with Kutay Cingiz, Janos Flesch and P. Jean-Jacques Herings
The workshop will take place at 3A Kantemirovskaya st., room 358 (3rd floor) at 16:50.
Speaker: Arkadi Predtetchinski (Maastricht University), joint work with Kutay Cingiz, Janos Flesch and P. Jean-Jacques Herings
The workshop will take place at 3A Kantemirovskaya st., room 358 (3rd floor) at 16:50.
On Wednesday, April 19 the all-Russian seminar "Mathematical methods of decision analysis in economics, finance and politics" was held. S.G. Kulivets and D.V. Ushakov gave a lecture on «Modeling relationship between cognitive abilities and economic achievements»
An important area being researched today is the relationship between universities and the government in the formation of socioeconomic policy, and this discussion was raised at the international seminar “Universities, Inclusive Development, and Social Innovation” that took place as part of HSE’s XVIII April International Academic Conference.
Why did Trump win the election? Who votes for right-wing xenophobic populist parties? How do we account for Brexit? Ronald Inglehart, Academic Supervisor of HSE Laboratory for Comparative Social Research, traces the change in public opinion to rising inequality and the resulting cultural xenophobic backlash and prevailing feeling of insecurity.
ICSID researchers took part in an international workshop «Political elites and political rents under electoral authoritarianism: evidence from Russia and beyond» that was held at the University of Oxford, the United Kingdom, on April 3, 2017.