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LSE Professor Christopher Pissarides received the Nobel Prize

On October,11 professor of the London School of Economics Christopher Pissarides received the Nobel Prize in Economics 2010, jointly with Peter Diamond and Dale Mortensen, for the study of methods of market analysis.

Research seminar by Erik Eyster (LSE): «Correlation Neglect in Financial Decision-Making»

Research seminar by Dmitri Vinogradov (Essex Business School): «Do CDS Spreads reflect default risks? Evidence from UK bank bailouts»

Interview with Geoffrey Crossick, Vice-Chancellor of the University of London

Geoffrey Crossick, Vice-Chancellor of the University of London, took part in the HSE International College of Economics and Finance graduation ceremony on September 16th. What else was in the programme of his visit to Moscow? What does he think about the problems and prospects for higher education development in Great Britain? And what about cooperation with the HSE?

Opening of the ICEF International Research Laboratory in Financial Economics

On September 17, 2010 the solemn opening of the ICEF International Research Laboratory in Financial Economics (ILFE), created jointly with the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), took place at the HSE university campus in Moscow.

ICEF 10th graduation ceremony 2010

On September 16, 2010, the tenth ICEF graduation ceremony took place at the British embassy in Moscow.
This year 82 bachelors and 20 masters graduated from ICEF.

Research seminar by Jack Favilukis (LSE): «Micro Frictions, Asset Pricing, and Aggregate Implications»

Research seminar by Dimitrios Tsomocos (University of Oxford): «A Framework for Financial Stability Analysis: Contagion and Policy Measures»

Research seminar by Andrei Shevchenko (Michigan State University): «Globalization and Firm Level Adjustment with Imperfect Labor Markets»

Roman Zakharenko at the 10th World Congress of the Econometric Society in Shanghai

August 18, 2010 Roman Zakharenko, Assistant Professor of the International College of Economics and Finance, presented his research “Children versus Ideas: an 'Influential' Theory of Demographic Transition" at the 10th World Congress of the Econometric Society in Shanghai.