Lilia Ovcharova, HSE Vice-Rector, Director of the Institute for Social Policy, delivered a lecture in the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation
The topics of the lecture were ‘Securing the sustainable growth of the citizens’ real income’ and ‘Reducing the poverty level in the Russian Federation by half’.
Lilia Ovcharova, HSE Vice-Rector, Director of the Institute for Social Policy, took part in the meeting organized by Maksim Topilin, Minister of Labor of the Russian Federation
The meeting discussed the results of the first stage of the pilot projects implementation. These projects are aimed at reaching by 2024 the national goals of socio-economic development, namely to increase citizens’ real income and to reduce the poverty by half. The participants also discussed the objectives for the second stage and the development of the standard recommendations for accepting regional programs aimed at reducing the share of the population with below-minimal income.
Lilia Ovcharova, Director of the Institute for Social Policy, took part in the Presidential Grants Fund meeting
The meeting on May 13, 2019, considered the first assessments of the applications for the Presidential Grants on the development of the civil society on the ‘Support of the projects in science and education’ category.
Academic workshop “ Basic skills for working with RLMS-HSE ”
On Thursday, March 14, 2019, the Centre for Longitudinal Studies within the Institute for Social Policy presented Basic skills for working with RLMS-HSE.
Russian Investment Forum. Healthy Life Forum: Towards 80+
On February 12-16, 2019, Lilia Ovcharova, Director of the Institute for Social Policy, took part in the Russian Investment Forum and Healthy Life Forum: Towards 80+’ (Sochi).
Presentation of collective book “Income Stratification Model of Russian Society: Dynamics, Factors, Cross-country comparisons”
On Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at 4 p.m. a collective book “Income Stratification Model of Russian Society: Dynamics, Factors, Cross-country comparisons” was presented.
On January 30, 2019, The All-Russian meeting on the implementation in the Russian regions the pilot projects aimed at increasing income of the country’s population and decreasing poverty level was held in Nizhny Novgorod
Lilia Ovcharova, Director of the Institute for Social Policy, took part in the meeting and made a presentation titled ‘How to increase the real income of citizens: some suggestions’.
Is it possible to eliminate poverty in the modern world?
On January 23, 2019, Lilia Ovcharova, Vice Rector of HSE, Director of the Institute for Social Policy, answered questions about poverty in the live broadcast of the Russia-K TV Channel program ‘Chto delat?’ (‘What Is To Be Done?’).
Svetlana Mareeva studied the public perception of social inequality and social structure of the Russian society
On January 14, 2019, the website IQ.hse.ru published an article «The Society of Unequals». The article presents the results of the research by Svetlana Mareeva, Director of Centre for Stratification Studies.
Fight against poverty
On January 17, 2019, Lilia Ovcharova, Vice Rector of HSE, Director of the Institute for Social Policy, talked about poverty in the live broadcast of the RBK TV Channel program ‘Delovoj den’ (“Business Day”).