CC BY-NC-ND
9
CONFERENCES
National Research University Higher School of Economics
19th April International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development
10-13 April 2018, Moscow
On April 10-13, 2018 in Moscow, National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE), with the support of the World Bank, will be holding the 19th April International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development. The Conference's Programme Committee is chaired by Professor Evgeny Yasin, HSE Academic Supervisor.
The Conference offers a diverse agenda concerning social and economic development in the Russian Federation. The list of topics is available on the Conference website at http://conf.hse.ru
The plenary sessions and roundtable discussions will focus on the following topics:
— Economic Stability and Growth;
— Inequality and Inclusive Development;
— Perspectives and Drivers of Globalization and Regionalization;
— Technological Future: Towards a Smart Society;
— The Arctic: Challenges of the 21st Century.
Participants are invited to submit extended abstracts of their papers for presentation at the Conference's sessions. Proposals must be submitted through HSE's online system at http://conf.hse.ru until November 13, 2017. The Programme Committee will send notifications on the acceptance of proposals by January 25, 2018, after considering the results of reviews made by independent experts. Papers included in the programme following expert reviews by the Programme Committee's members have the option of being published in leading Russian journals on such subjects as economics, sociology, management, public administration, etc., which are cited in the Scopus and WoS databases.
Online registration for participation in the Conference (without presentation) will be open until March 16, 2018 at http://conf.hse.ru/
The Conference's working languages are Russian and English.
Participants from CIS and Eastern European countries whose papers have been included in the Conference Programme may apply for a grant from the World Bank to cover travel and accommodation costs. Applications should be sent to [email protected] by February 12, 2018.
Furthermore, a series of workshops will be organized for doctoral students (travel grants for selected speakers will be available). Information on the workshops and terms for participation will be made available on the Conference's website.
Information about previous conferences can be viewed here http://conf.hse.ru/2017/
The Conference Organizing Committee
