Economic Department
Activities of the Economic department aim at exploring the world food situation and assessing its impact on food security in Eurasia.ˆà
The research tasks of the department include:
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The research tasks of the department include:
- the analysis and monitoring of agricultural and food policy in Russia and Eurasian countries;
- the development of methodological approaches to assess and monitoring food security;
- the assessment of the influence of climate change on food security and agricultural production;
- the assessment of prospects of the major agro-food markets, etc.
- construction of general and partial equilibrium models in order to obtain quantitative estimations of the impact of agricultural policies on production and consumption of agricultural and food products,
- formation of a database on foreign trade of agricultural and food products in Eurasia.
- Practical activities of the department aim to cooperate with the Eurasian governmental institutions and other organizations in the field of food security, as well as the implementation of the joint research projects, including cooperation of small enterprises, development of small and medium enterprises in the region.ˆà
Department consists of highly qualified experts in the field of agricultural economics and agribusiness.ˆà
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Strokov Antonˆà BORN: 13.01.1985ˆà PLACE of BIRTH: Moscow, USSRˆà EDUCATION: 2002-2008 Russia People's Friendship University, Agricultural faculty, specialization Economics and organization on agricultural enterprisesˆà Ph.D.: Agricultural Economics 2011 (Economical Description and Development Scenarios of Russian Potato and Vegetable Sectors)ˆà WORK: March 2007 òÀÓ June 2014 Senior researcher in Russian Institute of Agricultural Problems and Informatics, n.a. A.A. Nikonov (VIAPI); From July 2014 òÀÓ the head of Economic Department in Eurasian Center for Food Security in MSU (ECFS)ˆà MAIN PROJECTS: Russian Humanitarian Fond (RHF) projects: Partial equilibrium models on particular commodities: developments projections, effective scenarios of agricultural markets regulation in the conditions of trade liberalization (2011-2013), Food security in the conditions of integration and globalization of world economy: main trends, achievements, risks (2012-2014).ˆà PARTICIPATION in MONOGRAPHIES: 2008 òÀÓ The Competitiveness of Russian Agriculture and it's Growth Factors, 2013 òÀÓ Customs Union: General and Agricultural Aspects of Integration.ˆà TRAINING: 2012 in IAMO (Halle, Germany) on the topic Internal and external transaction costs, constraining the development of Russian agricultureˆà MAIN RESEARCH AREAS: econometric modelling, food security, agricultural and trade policy, Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan, potato and vegetable markets, meat marketˆà |
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Mr. Alexey Beluginˆà- Junior Researcher at the Department of Economic. Mr. Belugin graduated with honors from the Economics Faculty of the Lomonosov Moscow State University in 2013. Scientific interests: modeling of economic and trade policy, state policy and support in agriculture, Institutional economics, Economic Analysis of Law. |
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