LECTURES IN GOVERNMENT AND ECONOMICS (No. 9)

On January 2, 2024, SAGE hosted an online lecture entitled “The Russian Economy in Turbulent Times.” This lecture was presented by Vladimir Popov, Principal Researcher of the Central Economics and Mathematics Institute (CEMI) of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Professor Emeritus of the New Economic School in Moscow. The webinar represented the ninth installment in SAGE’s Lectures in Government and Economics Series.Topic: The Russian Economy in Turbulent TimesLecturer: Vladimir Popov, Principal Researcher of the Central Economics and Mathematics Institute (CEMI) of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Professor Emeritus of the New Economic School, Moscow.

Lecturer: Vladimir Popov, Principal Researcher of the Central Economics and Mathematics Institute (CEMI) of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Professor Emeritus of the New Economic School, Moscow

Host: David Daokui Li, Director of the Academic Center for Chinese Economic Practice and Thinking (ACCEPT) at Tsinghua University and Co-President of the Society for the Analysis of Government and Economics (SAGE)

Time: January 2 (Tuesday), 15:00 - 16:00


Speaker Bio:

Vladimir Popov is the principal researcher at the Central Economics and Mathematics Institute (CEMI) of the Russian Academy of Sciences. He is also a professor emeritus at the New Economic School in Moscow and an adjunct research professor at the Institute of European and Russian Studies at Carleton University in Ottawa. He has published extensively on world economic and development issues, including in the Journal of Comparative Economics, World Development, Comparative Economic Studies, and the New Left Review. His books have been translated into more than 10 languages, including Chinese, English, Farsi, French, German, Italian, Japanese, and Korean.

His latest books include Mixed Fortunes: An Economic History of China, Russia, and the West (Oxford University Press, 2014); Macroeconomic Policies in Countries of the Global South (Nova Science Publishing, 2019), which was co-edited with Anis Chowdhury, and When Life Expectancy Is Falling: Mortality Crises in Post-communist Countries in a Global Context (Nova Science Publishing, 2020), among many others.