New Economic School Annual Report, 2003—2004
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РОССИЙСКАЯ ЭКОНОМИЧЕСКАЯ ШКОЛА N E W E C O N O M I C S C H O O L New Economic School Annual Report, 2003—2004 Moscow, September 2004 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION...................................................................................................................4 ACADEMIC PROGRAM.........................................................................................................7 PROGRAM 2003—2004 ............................................................................................................7 NES ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS 2003—2004.........................................................................9 FACULTY AND RESEARCH ..............................................................................................11 FULL-TIME FACULTY MEMBERS.............................................................................................11 Tenured Faculty ......................................................................................................................11 Tenure-Track Faculty...............................................................................................................11 PART-TIME FACULTY MEMBERS.............................................................................................12 VISITING FACULTY ................................................................................................................12 NES/CEFIR PUBLIC SEMINARS 2003—2004.........................................................................13 CEFIR/NES FACULTY SEMINARS 2003—2004 .....................................................................13 THE ZVI GRILICHES DISTINGUISHED LECTURES ...................................................................15 RESEARCH OVERVIEW ...........................................................................................................15 RESEARCH PROJECTS 2002—2003..........................................................................................16 RESEARCH PROJECTS 2003—2004..........................................................................................17 RESEARCH CONFERENCES .....................................................................................................17 PUBLICATIONS .......................................................................................................................18 Best Student Papers 2003.........................................................................................................18 Working Papers 2003—2004 ..................................................................................................19 Lecture Notes 2003—2004 .....................................................................................................19 Selected Publications of NES Faculty..........................................................................................20 THE STUDENTS AND APPLICANTS..............................................................................22 CURRENT STUDENTS: PROFILE ..............................................................................................22 Table 1: Students Enrolled at NES in 2003—2004....................................................................22 RECRUITING ACTIVITIES........................................................................................................22 Table 2: Comparative Statistics for the Applicants of 2003 and 2004...............................................22 ADMISSION EXAMINATIONS...................................................................................................23 TUITION AND FINANCIAL AID ...............................................................................................24 Figure 1: Composition of the Entering Classes With Respect to Tuition Waivers .................................24 GRADUATES AND ALUMNI .............................................................................................25 GRADUATES 2003—2004.......................................................................................................25 EMPLOYMENT AND ACADEMIC PLACEMENT OF ALUMNI.......................................................25 Figure 2: Share of Students Going on to Get a PhD ......................................................................26 Study Abroad.........................................................................................................................27 Academic Placement.................................................................................................................27 OUTREACH...........................................................................................................................28 REGULAR OUTREACH WORKSHOPS .......................................................................................28 Table 3: Workshops Participants ...............................................................................................28 OTHER ACTIVITIES.................................................................................................................31 Regional Seminar for Excellence in Teaching.................................................................................32 FACILITIES ...........................................................................................................................33 LIBRARY.................................................................................................................................33 COMPUTER RESOURCES .........................................................................................................34 NES Annual Report 2003—2004 2 FINANCES .............................................................................................................................35 MAJOR FUNDERS ...................................................................................................................35 Figure 3: Distribution of NES revenues in AY 2003-2004 by Source..............................................35 AMERICAN FRIENDS OF NES (AFNES) .................................................................................35 FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM RUSSIAN CHARITIES, BUSINESS AND INDIVIDUALS ......................36 COST RECOVERY AND SELF-FINANCING ................................................................................36 Figure 4: Tuitions and loans in 2002—2005 ..............................................................................36 Figure 5: Distribution of fees collected by NES in AY 2003—2004 from individuals.........................37 GOVERNANCE.....................................................................................................................38 INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD (IAB).............................................................................38 RUSSIAN ADVISORY BOARD (RAB) ........................................................................................38 RECTORATE ...........................................................................................................................39 ACADEMIC COMMITTEE.........................................................................................................39 ADMISSIONS COMMITTEE ......................................................................................................39 APPENDIXES ........................................................................................................................41 APPENDIX 1: COURSE OFFERINGS FOR 2003—2004..............................................................41 Pre-Academic Year..................................................................................................................41 Module I: 1 September — 26 October 2003 ...............................................................................41 Module II: 27 October — 21 December 2003..............................................................................43 Module III: 12 January — 7 March 2004..................................................................................45 Module IV: 9 March — 30 April 2004....................................................................................46 Module V: 10 May — 4 July 2004 ..........................................................................................49 English Language Instruction.....................................................................................................49 APPENDIX 2: RESEARCH PROFILES OF THE TENURED-TRACK FACULTY................................51 APPENDIX 3: THESES ABSTRACTS, 2003—2004 .....................................................................57 APPENDIX 4: SUMMARY OF RESEARCH PROJECTS, 2003-2004 ................................................73 APPENDIX 5: CONFERENCE PROGRAMS ................................................................................80 XIV Research Conference (October 2003) ...................................................................................80 XV Research Conference (April 2004) .......................................................................................83 APPENDIX 6: NES PUBLICATIONS, 1998—2004 ....................................................................86 Best Student Papers .................................................................................................................86 Working Papers ......................................................................................................................89 Course of Lectures....................................................................................................................91