49th
was Russia’s ranking in the The Global Innovation Index 2014, a 13-point improvement over 2013.
0.6%
was the level that the rate of inflation dropped to in June, according to the HSE Centre of Development Institute. In May, inflation was 0.9%.
23%
of Russians expect the country’s economy to experience positive changes in the coming 12 months. At the same time, only 12% of respondents expect their own financial condition to improve.
3
Is the number of minutes each participant of the 8th Russian Summer School on Institutional Analysis had to present their research project.
73%
of homeopathic physicians say that Russians’ trust in this kind of medicine is growing. In addition, just a third of them feel an increase in respect from the professional community.
1,000
SSRN downloads is a milestone recently achieved by ‘Innovation Concepts and Typology – An Evolutionary Discussion’, an article by Maxim Kotsemir, Alexander Abroskin and Dirk Meissner – one of the first publications issued as part of the HSE Basic Research Programme.
143
students from across Russia, the CIS and the Baltic countries extended their school year by taking part in HSE summer schools.