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On Wednesday, May 21 the all-Russian seminar "Mathematical methods of decision analysis in economics, finance and politics" was held.

Speaker: Ulle Endriss (University of Amsterdam)
Title: "Voting as Selection of the Most Representative Voter"

European Identity in Russian Regions Bordering Finland

European Identity in Russian Regions Bordering Finland
A report by Igor Okunev and Alexey Domanov at the regular LCSR seminar

Lectures by Nobel laureate, professor at Harvard University and honorary professor of the HSE Eric Maskin were held.

The lectures were held on May 15 and 19.

Russian Universities in World Rankings

HSE Rector Yaroslav Kuzminov Talks with Gazeta.ru on Education Reform and Russian Universities’ Problems with Inclusion in World Rankings.

Lectures by Professor at New York University Efe Ok were held

The lectures on «Incomplete preferences» were held on May 13 and 16.

Speaker:
 Efe Ok (New York University)

Elizaveta Chernenko took part in the seminar "Social Network Analysis (SNA): cases and research strategies"

On May 16, HSE St. Petersburg Department hosted a seminar "Social network analysis (SNA): cases and research strategies". Russian experts and managers of HSE project teams have demonstrated how you can use social network analysis to solve business problems.

Why Does Argentina Want to Join the BRICS?

Will Argentina join the BRICS? The member countries will be discussing the issue at their summit in July. Specialists at the HSE Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge ISSEK are studying the innovation potential of the BRICS countries. Senior Research Fellow Stanislav Zaichenko discusses what might be the impact of Argentina’s membership.

32% of Russian universities are focused on vocational training for regional and local labour markets

These results come from a survey of the heads of higher education institutions that was conducted in 2013 as part of the Monitoring of education markets and organisations by the HSE (the project is coordinated by HSE ISSEK Centre for Statistics and Monitoring of Education) and the Levada Centre.

On Wednesday, May 14 the all-Russian seminar "Mathematical methods of decision analysis in economics, finance and politics" was held.

Speaker: Efe Ok (New York University)
Title: "Decision-Making under Subjective Risk: Toward a General Theory of Pessimism"

On Wednesday, May 14 a Meeting and a Scientific Seminar of the International Laboratory of Decision Choice and Analysis was held

Speaker: Valery Topinsky (HSE, Yandex)
Title: "Optimal Reserve Prices in Asymmetric Auctions"