On Thursday, May 19 at 4.40 pm, room 4238 (Shabolovka str. 26) ICEF held the Research Seminar. Speaker: Benedikt Heid (University of Bayreuth) Theme: "Regional Trade Agreements, Unemployment, and the Informal Sector"
On Tuesday, May 17 at 4.40 pm, room 3211 (Shabolovka str. 26) ICEF held the Research Seminar. Speaker: Nizar Allouch (Queen Mary University of London) Theme: "Aggregation in networks"
On Thursday, May 12 at 4.40 pm , room 3211 (Shabolovka str. 26) ICEF held the Research Seminar. Speaker: Andrei Barbos (University of South Florida) Theme: "Optimal Contracts with Random Monitoring"
Every year, 20 American and 20 Russian students come together to participate in the Stanford Russian-American Forum, which begins with an autumn conference in Moscow, continues with six months of joint work on research projects, and finishes with a spring conference at Stanford University. Kirill Kopytov, a first-year ICEF Master’s student, spoke with us about his participation in the forum.
On Thursday, April 28 at 4.40 pm, room 3211 (Shabolovka str. 26) ICEF and LFE held the Research Seminar in Finance. Speaker: Maria Goltsman (University of Western Ontario) Theme: "On the Optimality of Diverse Expert Panels in Persuasion Games" joint with Sourav Bhattacharya and Arijit Mukherjee
Ksenia Kushner graduated from the Master’s Programme at ICEF in 2015, and later that year joined the team at XENON Capital Partners, one of the leading financial investment consultancies.
Vladimir Shmarov graduated from the Master’s Programme in Financial Economics in 2015 and went on to complete a summer internship at Barclays in London. He now works there full-time as an ESG quant. Vladimir tells us not only about his studies and work in the bank, but also about teaching, dancing and how useful sitcoms can be.
