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Information Society Outlook

Information Society Outlook / L. Gokhberg and C. Leonard (eds.). Moscow: National Research University — Higher School of Economics (HSE), 2012 — 96 p. — 250 copies. — ISBN 978-5-7218-1276-7

Editors:

Leonid Gokhberg and Carol Leonard

Authors:

Gulnara Abdrakhmanova, Galina Kovaleva, Marina Kevesh, Elena Nechaeva and Olga Shuvalova

The data book is published for the first time by the Institute for Statistical Studies and conomics of Knowledge (ISSEK), National Research University — Higher School of Economics (HSE). It offers international comparisons of information society indicators: ICT infrastructure, ICT sector, international trade of ICT goods and services, ICT usage by households, individuals, enterprises, the public sector, and the social sphere. The special section comprises information society indicators by regions of the Russian Federation.

The data book includes information of the Federal Service for State Statistics, Ministry of Telecom and Mass Communications of the Russian Federation, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Eurostat, International Telecommunications Union (ITU), United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), World Economic Forum and results of national representative surveys of Russia’s adult population, implemented in the project «Monitoring of Innovative Behaviour of the Population» in framework of the HSE Basic Research Programme in 2009 and 2010 by HSE ISSEK and the methodological and analytical studies of the Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge, National Research University — Higher School of Economics.

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‘Innovation: Superpowered invention’ by Leonid Gokhberg and Dirk Meissner published in Nature

In the article the scientists compare accounts on the trajectory of innovation in Russia and the USA.

HSE Leads in SSRN Rankings

The Social Science Research Network (SSRN) publishes a monthly ranking of research centers and universities in the social and economic sciences. According to the results of the first quarter of 2013, the HSE ranks first for the number of registered authors publishing their papers on the SSRN site. Over the year, their number has more than doubled: from 117 to 272.

‘Foresight-Russia’, issue 1, 2013

The latest issue of the ‘Foresight-Russia’ journal is out.

HSE’s 12 Most Interesting Research Papers of 2012 in English and Russian

Deals on government commissions, the anti-corruption declaration, job creators and job destroyers, trust, talent and institutions, the economy of Runet, the Russian internet; the most curious and useful research for economic policy carried out by HSE over the last year.

ASEEES Award for Carol Leonard

Carol Leonard, Head of the HSE Department for Spatial Development and Regional Studies, has received the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) award.

HSE’s Ranking in SSRN: August 2012

The Social Science Research Network has published its university rankings for August, 1, 2012.

Ranking of HSE Authors in SSRN: July 2012

As of July 1st 2012, over 8000 authors have published their papers in the Social Science Research Network (SSRN). This number includes 150 members of the HSE staff.

HSE’s Ranking in SSRN: June 2012

The Social Science Research Network has published its university rankings for June.