Lectures slides
- Lecture 1 History of the Russian economy
Lecture 2: Russian economic transformation
Lecture 4: Economic Geography of Russia
Lecture 5: Public sector in Russia
Lecture 6: Labor market in Russia
Lecture 7: Guest lecture on financial sector of Russia: 16.11.2020, Mon
Guest lecturer: Dr. Laura Solanko, Senior Adviser of Bank of Finland.
Lecture 8: Russian economy under sanctions
Lecture 9: International Economic Relations of Russia
Lecture 10: Eurasian Economic Union, FSU and Russia
Lecture 11: Guest lecture on state economic policies in Russia: 30.12.2020, Mon
Guest lecturer: Dr., Prof. Vera Kononova, Moscow State University Business School and Deputy Head of research of Institute for Complex Strategic Studies
Brief description:
In this lecture we will focus on fiscal and monetary policy issues of Russian Government and the Central Bank of Russia in recent years, including the Anti-crisis plan of the Russian Government, re-consideration of budget spending, recapitalization of banks. We would also discuss the controversy of inflation targeting goals set by the Central Bank of Russia and the necessity to support the economy in crisis. The specific attention would be put on the budget subsidies aimed to lower the interest rates for home loans, car loans and loans for SME.
Lecture 12: Group homework presentations: Case study: 02.12.2020, Wed
Moderators: Vera Kononova, Svetlana Ledyaeva