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18 November 2019
Eight HSE Faculty Members Elected Full and Corresponding Members to the Russian Academy of Sciences
After holding elections at a general meeting on November 14-15, the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) has announced its new full and corresponding members. Among those announced, eight new appointees are HSE faculty members.
15 November 2019
Advice from Above: Sociologists Have Assessed the Impact that Priests Have on How Their Parishioners Vote
Political preferences of at least 21% of Orthodox voters in Russia may be influenced by the clergy and their fellow believers. Based on an online survey of 2,735 respondents, HSE University sociologists Kirill Sorvin and Maksim Bogachev concluded that religion has a considerable impact on people’s political choices. The scholars assume that the share of those who vote ‘in an Orthodox way’ may be higher: many respondents were under 34, and young people are a minority among Orthodox believers in Russia.
14 November 2019
Efficient, but Not without Help: How Russian State-owned Banks Differ from Their Foreign Counterparts
HSE University economists analyzed what banks performed best on the Russian market from 2004 to 2015 - state, private, or foreign-owned ones. They found out that during stable economic and political periods, foreign-owned banks tend to take the lead, while during a crisis period, such as from 2008 to 2013, state-owned banks outperformed them. The article was published in the  Emerging Markets Finance and Trade journal.

Book chapter

Влияние санкций на деятельность страхового рынка России / The influence of sanctions on the activity of the insurance market in Russia

С. 89-103.
Тарасова Ю. А.

The aim of the research is to examine factors that have greater influence on the activity of the Russian insurance market. Focus on will be given financial indicators of insurance market (premiums and payouts). There is information regarding the deals on mergers and new financial instruments. Data for the study was taken primarily from interviews with managers of insurance companies, operating on the insurance market in Russia and the notes of financial analysts with the insurance of the Internet-portal «Insurance today».

Language: Russian
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Keywords: insurersRefinancingmicroinsurance

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Влияние санкций на деятельность страхового рынка России / The influence of sanctions on the activity of the insurance market in Russia
Международные санкции: угрозы, вызовы и возможности для модернизации экономики России
СПб.: Издательство Политехнического университета, 2014.
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