HSE Institute for Social Policy Experts Assess the Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic on Social Security Institutions
Institute for Social Policy experts believe that as a result of the economic activity slow-down caused by measures to combat the coronavirus, a decrease in the wage fund, a reduction in the number of jobs, an increase in the unemployment and a revenues gap should be expected. Modeling shows that a 5% reduction in the number of jobs and wage fund will result in a decrease of 65.1 billion rubles per month.
Pavel Shulgin among Authors of 'Historical Geography of Russia in the 20th Century. Administrative Division' Monograph
The Moscow Publishing House Uright has just produced a monograph Historical Geography of Russia in the 20th Century. Administrative Division. Its authors are Pavel Shulgin, Head of the Centre for Regional Programmes of Social and Cultural Development, HSE University, and Olga Shulgina, Head of the Geography Department, Moscow City University.
Lilia Ovcharova Speaks at the Council on Guardianship under the Government of the Russian Federation
Lilia Ovcharova, director of the Institute, took part in the meeting of the Council on Guardianship in the Social Sphere under the Government of the Russian Federation, which was held on March 12, 2020.
Demography National Project Indicators
On March 12, 2020, Lilia Ovcharova, Director of Institute for Social Policy, made a presentation at the expert meeting devoted to Alternative Tools and Performance Indicators for the Demography National Project.
Lilia Ovcharova for "Older Generation"
On March 10, 2020, Lilia Ovcharova, Director of Institute for Social Policy, took part in the meeting of the section "Older Generation" within the Council on Guardianship in the Social Sphere under the Government of the Russian Federation.
Implementing the Decade of Children in the Russian Federation
On March 2, 2020, Lilia Ovcharova, director of the Institute for Social Policy, took part in the meeting of the Coordinating Council under the Government of the Russian Federation for the implementation of the Decade of Children in the Russian Federation.
8th Meeting of the Public Council under the Russian Ministry of Labor
On February 27, 2020, Lilia Ovcharova, director of the Institute, took part in the 8th meeting of the Public Council under the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation
The World Bank book "Exploring Universal Basic Income. A Guide to Navigating Concepts, Evidence, and Practices"
On February 26, 2020, the Institute for Social Policy at the National Research University Higher School of Economics presented the World Bank book Exploring Universal Basic Income. A Guide to Navigating Concepts, Evidence, and Practices. The book’s presentation was assured by Ruslan Yemtsov, Human Development Program Leader for China, Mongolia and Korea and one of the book’s authors.
Active Ageing Policy and Pension Reforms: Russian and International Experience: Tenth Academic Workshop
On February 25, 2020, the Institute for Social Policy at HSE University held its 10th academic workshop devoted to Asian Long-Term Care Systems: Cases of China and Japan. This workshop being part of the series of events on Active Ageing Policy and Pension Reforms: Russian and International Experience was organized in cooperation with the World Bank and with the support of the Russian National Association of social service providers (NASO).
Our Publications: First Edition "Active Ageing Policy and Pension Reforms: Russian and International Experience", Collection of Papers Edited by Oksana Sinyavskaya and Olga Voron
The book recently produced by the Institute for Social Policy includes papers written by Russian and foreign experts on the basis of their interventions delivered in 2019 at the HSE regular academic workshop “Active Ageing Policy and Pension Reforms: Russian and International Experience”.