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Association for Studies in Public Economics
The International Centre for Social and Economic Research Leontief Centre
The Swedish Institute of International Affairs

with financial support from Institute "Open Society" (Soros Foundation), Russia and SIDA

P r o g r a m m e

The Second Annual Meeting  and International Conference on

“Public Sector Transition”

24–25 May 2002
St. Petersburg, Investment Projects Hall, 11 Pl. Ostrovskogo

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f r i d a y,     M a y  2 4,   2 0 0 2

8.00-8.30  Breakfast at hotel
8.30-8.40  Bus transfer from the hotel “Rus’ ” to the conference venue
8.50-9.00 Bus transfer from the hotel “Oktyabr’skaya” to the conference ven
ue
8.30-9.30 Registration of conference participants at venue

9.30-10.15

Session 1. Opening Addresses

Opening of the Conference

Mr. Swiecicki Jakub

The Swedish Institute of International Affairs (Sweden)

Mr. Yakobson Lev I.,

State University – Higher School of Economics (Moscow)

Association For Studies Of Public Economics In Russia (Aspe)

Mr. Vasil’ev Sergey A.

ICSER “Leontief Centre”, The Council of Federation

10.15 - 11.00 

Session 2.

 


(302Ê)

Chair: Mr. Kuznetsov Pavel V.

Mr. Ordeshook Peter, 
California Institute of Technology (USA),

Ms. Klochko Marianna
Cornell University (USA)

“Corruption, Cooperation and Endogenous Time Discount Rates”

Mr. Paldam Martin

Aarhus University (Denmark)

“Social Capital in Russia and Denmark: A Comparative Study”

11.00 11.30

Coffee Break

11.30 – 12.15

Session 3.

Mrs. Shapiro Judith

New Economic School, Moscow

Russian social policy: what has been done, what is next on the agenda?” «Ðîññèéñêàÿ ñîöèàëüíàÿ ïîëèòèêà: ÷òî áûëî ñäåëàíî, ÷òî ïðåäñòîèò äàëåå?»

12.25-13.55

Session 4à

Taxes 1


(270Ê)

Chair: Mr. Sonin Konstantin I.

Mr. Nerré Birger

Institute of Public Finance, University of Hamburg (Germany)

"Bargaining As An Element of Russian Tax Culture"

 

Mr. Vasin Alexander 

Moscow State University 

"Tax Enforcement for Heterogeneous Firms"

 

Mrs. Badyina Svetlana

Institute of Economic Research (Khabarovsk)

“Regional Tax Remissions: Theory and Practice (Case of Khabarovsk Krai)”

 

Discussant: Mr. Chevtchouk Dmitriy V.

12.25-13.55 

Session 4b

The Labour and
Social Policy 1

Chair: Mrs. Oding Nina Y.

Mrs. Smirnykh Larisa 

Voronezh State University , Moscow State University 

“Labor Market Heterogeneity and Asymmetric Information: Consequences for the Duration of the Employment”

 

Mrs. Ivanova Elena 

Institute of National Economy Forecasting of RAS (Moscow)

“Intergenerational Transfers and its Role in the Decision of the Aged People Problems in the Rural Areas”

 


(430Ê)

 

 

Mrs. Lisenkova E.

Consortium of Economic Researches and Education (Ukraine)

Mr. Eremenko Igor

Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting (Ukraine)

“Population Ageing Long-term Consequences for Ukrainian Pension System”

Discussant: Mr. Matveenko Vladimir D.

14.00-15.00

 Lunch (Restaurant “Metropol”)

15.00-16.30 

Session 5à

The Labour and Social
Policy 2

 

Chair: Mrs. Oding Nina Y.

Mr. Matveenko Vladimir D., 

The European University of St.Petersburg
St.Petersburg Economics and Mathematics Institute of RAS
 

Mr. Savel’ev Peter A.

St.Petersburg Economics and Mathematics Institute of RAS 

“Strategies of Job Search on Russian Labor Market and Role of Placement Service”

 


(293Ê)

Mr. Liberati Paolo 

Urbino University – Insitute of Economic Sciences (Italy)

“Poverty Reducing Directions of Reform: an Application of Consumption Dominance to Consumption Subsidies in Belarus”

 


(216Ê)

Mrs. Baimatayeva Gulnat

Institute of Management (Kazakhstan)

“The Pension Reform in Kazakhstan. Costs and Benefits of Reform”

Discussant: Mr. Baranov I.N.

15.00-16.30  

Session 5b

Fiscal Federalism

 

Chair: Mr. Zaostrovtsev Andrey P.

Mr. Enikolopov Ruben S.

Centre for Economic and Financial Research (Moscow)

“Interdependence of Economic and Political Decentralization; Its Influence on Economic Growth and Government Activity Efficiency”

 


(204Ê)

Mr. Sonin Konstantin I.

Russian Economic School, CEFIR (Moscow)

“Local Politicians, Firms, and the Federal Center: The Anatomy of Regional Protectionism”

 

Mrs. Golovanova Nataliya V.

Centre of Fiscal Policy; State University - Higher School of Economics (Moscow)

"Decentralization in Russian Federation"

Discussant: Mr. Yacobson Lev I.

16.30-16.45

Coffee Break

16.45

2nd Annual ASPE Meeting 

 

S a t u r d a y,   M a y  25, 2002

8.00-8.30  Breakfast at hotel
8.30-8.40  Bus transfer from the hotel “Rus’ ” to conference venue
8.50-9.00 Bus transfer from the hotel “Oktyabr’skaya” to conference venue

8.30-9.30 Registration of conference participants at venue

9.30-11.00 

Session 6à

Regulation 1


(173Ê)

Chair: Carol Scott Leonard

Mr. Rutland Peter

Wesleyan University (USA) 

"The Politics of Regulatory Reform in a Petro-state"

 

Mrs. Bogachkova Lyudmila Y.

Volgograd State University 

“About electrical energy tariffs optimization “

 

 

Mr. Joachim Zweynert 

University of Hamburg (Germany)

“Celostnoyoe Rynochnoye Khozyaistvo or: In What Sense is the German  „Social Market Economy“ a Model for Russia?”

Discussant: Mr. Zaostrovtsev Andrey P.

9.30-11.00 

Chair: Vlasova Tatyana V.

 Session 6b

Corruption 1


(263Ê)

Mrs. Mel’ota Iryna

Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting (Ukraine)

“Fiscal and Regulatory Causes of the Shadow Economies in Transition Countries: The Case of Ukraine”

 


(210Ê)

Mr. Angelov Angel

Sofia University (Bulgaria), Bologna University (Italy)

“Dependency Between Actors And Institutions In The Process Of Reforming The Public Administration”

 

Mr. Savvateev Aleksey V.

Central Economics and Mathematics Institute, Russian Economic School (Moscow)

“Optimal Strategies for Fighting Corruption: A Strong Nash Equilibrium Implementation”

Mr. Gehlbach Scott 

Centre for Economics and Financial Research (Moscow)

“State Capacity, Ownership, and Corruption”

Discussant: Mr. Sonin Konstantin I.

9.30-11.00 

Session 6ñ

The Labour and
 Social Policy

 

Chair: Chevtchouk Dmitriy V.

Mrs. Ibragimova Dilyara K.

Development Centre, Interregional Public Foundation for Promotion of the Development and Construction of the Consumer Sentiment Index  (Moscow)

“Consumer and Provident Behavior of Russian People under Conditions of Economic Growth”

 

Mrs. Nestorenko Tatyana P.

Azov Regional Institute of Administration

“Income Redistribution from the Consideration of Justice”

 


(208Ê)

Mrs. Yngster Anne Y.

European University in St.-Petersburg

"Informal Contracts in Russian Labor Market"

Discussant: Mr. Savulkin Lev I.

11.00-11.30

Coffee Break

11.30-12.15

Session 7

Mr. Truyevtsev Konstantin M.

State University – Higher School of Economics: Centre for  Human Rights Studies 

“Democratic Audit in Russia: Significance, Potential, Prospect”

12.15-14.00 

Session 8à

Social politics 1

Chair: Oding Nina Y.

Mr. Chevtchouk Dmitry V.

European University in St.-Petersburg

“General equilibrium model on the higher education and  labour markets: why is the demand for higher education in Russia growing?”

 


(257Ê)

Mr. Sparh Ronald, Mrs. Scannell Nancy

University of Illinois, Springfield (USA)

“A macro-finance explanation for standard of living differences between Russia and the united states: economic policy implications”

Mrs. Sinyavskaya Oksana 

Independent Institute of Social Policy (Moscow)

“Motives of Pension Registration – Has Anything Been Changed? (Estimation of pension reform economic consequences and alternative variant of retirement age change for labor market and dynamics of pension expenditures)”

Discussant: Mr. Matveenko Vladimir D.

12.15-14.00 

Session 8b

Restructuring


(421Ê)

Chair: Baranov Igor N.

Mrs. Kolomak Evgeniya A.

Institute of  Economics and Industrial Engineering, Branch of RAS (Novosibirsk) 

“Price Regulation and Subsidizing in the Russian Regions”

 

Mrs. Ermishina Anna V.

Rostov State University 

“Institutional Analysis of Municipal Enterprises’ Regulation in the Housing Services and Public Utilities”

 


(333Ê)

Mrs. Legeida Nina 

Institute of Economic Research and Policy Consulting (Ukraine)

“The Economic Implications of the Government Support for the Steel Industry: Case of Ukraine”

 

 

Mr. Kokcharov Alex

Oxford University  (Great Britain)

“Russia’s Publicly Owned Oil Companies: Issues of Restructuring”

Discussant: Mr. Sloyev Igor A.

12.15-14.00 

Session 8c

Taxes 2


(174Ê)

Chair: Carol Scott Leonard

Mr. Dečman Mitja and Mrs. Klun Maja

University of Ljubljana, School of public administration (Slovakia)

“E-Tax Administration: A Challenge To Transition Country? A case of Slovenia”

 

Mr. Belyakov Aleksandr V.

Training Centre of Bank of Russia (Tver)

“Backlog on Possible Loss –– Economic Essence and Calculation for Taxation Purposes”

 


(398Ê)

Mr. Chernogorsky Sergei 

St.-Petersburg State Technical University

“Marginal Excess Burdens of Taxation in Some EU Countries and Russia”

Discussant: Mr. Vasin Alexander

14.00-15.15

Lunch (restaurant “Metropol”)

15.15.-17.15 

Session 9a

Regulation and restructuring

Chair: Oding Nina Y.

Mrs. Tarasova Yuliya 

St.-Petersburg Branch of State University – Higher School of Economics

“State unitary enterprises in Russia”

Mr. Vorobjev Andrey 

St.-Petersburg State University

“Efficiency of the Government and the Restructuring of the State Ownership Management”

 

 


(349Ê)

Mr. Symachov Yuriy V.

Institute of Complex Strategical Researches (Moscow)

Mr. Kuzyk Michael G.

Interdepartamental Analytical Centre (Moscow)

“Integration Process in the Public Industry Sector (Case of Machinery Construction)”

Discussant: Mr. Zaostrovtsev Andrey P.

15.15.-17.15 

Session 9b

Social policy 2

Chair: Matveenko Vladimir D.

Mrs. Konovalova Irina

Novosibirsk Agrarian State University

“The Present-day Problems of Labour Force Reproduction in Russia (Case of Novosibrsk Region)”

 

Mr. Sloyev Igor 

European University in St.-Petersburg

“Optimal Redistribution in the Presence of Poverty Externalities”

Discussant: Mr. Savulkin Lev I.

15.15.-17.15 

Session  9ñ. 

Equal opportunities
– Female employment
 in Russian

Chair: Mrs. Oxenstierna Susanne 

Mrs. Bychkova Nataliya

Moscow House of public organizations of Moscow Administration

“Women on the labour market: motivation and realization of work”

Mrs. Severin Deboos

Moscow branch of International Labour Organization

“Worthy job: ILO approaches to promote equal opportunities between men and women on the labour market”

Mrs. Ivanova Eleonora  

NGO- Conversion and women

“Opportunities of Women from the military industrial complex on the labour market”

Discussant: Shapiro Judith

17-15-17.45 Conclusions

Mr. Matveenko Vladimir D. 

The European University of St.Petersburg

St.Petersburg Economics and Mathematics Institute of RAS

18.30

Buffet conference dinner (The restaurant “Metropol”)

 

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