How Russian state-owned banks differ from their foreign counterparts

How strict labour laws reduce workers’ happiness

Why it is haunting Russia's economy

An Analysis of Climate Policy Effectiveness

Russia's place in world trade

People's opportunities in Russia compared to other countries

Wealth and income distribution in Russia compared to other countries

Post-Soviet life and the economic ups and downs of recent years have changed the attitude of Russians towards saving. Now, it is not the less fortunate who save, but the more intelligent, according to Elena Berdysheva and Regina Romanova. Or, more to the point, it’s the more intelligent women: domestic finances are usually dealt with by females. At HSE’s recent XIX April international scientific conference, researchers explained how Russians adjusted and optimized family budgets following the crisis of 2014-2017 and how this relates to gender issues.

A football coach’s overconfidence has a positive impact on the team's result