The study examines the Russian and Belarusian Board of Directors. The study benchmarks remuneration systems of international best practices, international industry recommendations, and internal Corporate governance code's provisions. The Russian Boards of Directors have limited control over the...

Motivated by the need to implement wireless broadband mobile communications (Long Term Evolution (LTE)) in the "Digital Dividend" band (790-862 MHz) in Russia and to relocate government users of spectrum, especially the Aeronautical Radio Navigation Service (ARNS), this article focuses on the...

The paper examines experimental guessing “p-beauty contest” game. The objective of the study is to conduct an experimental study of simultaneous decision-making by subjects within various groups in the “p-beauty contest” guessing game, and to estimate the influence of various factors....

We offer a variant for the problem of portfolio selection, based on the modification of the quadratic function. It reduces overestimation of the contribution of large deviations of the market condition from the expected return. Further, we examine the modified "min-max" approach to portfolio...

The article covers the rationale, organisation and characteristics of tax amnesties conducted in Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, and Russia, as well as the potential advantages and disadvantages of tax amnesties and an analysis on the results of tax amnesties implemented in transition...

The article examines the application of Analysis of Benefits and Costs (ABC) method in evaluating the effectiveness of advertising costs incurred by manufacturers of dry construction mixes. It offers estimates as to how soon spending on advertising of certain product groups translates into an...

The paper considers spectrum allocation in 'digital dividend' in Russia for 4G (fourth generation) LTE (long term evolution). The author provides an overview of 'beauty contest' procedure, which was selected by the regulator to allocate frequency spectrum at the national level, along with the...

The paper analyzes different approaches to evaluate corporate financial stability. Some of the approaches shift the emphasis of financial stability towards ensuring the liquidity of assets. More comprehensive approach towards evaluation of financial stability might be the evaluation based on the...

The paper addresses the influence of various types of taxes on the change of differential (Ricardian) land rent, and the economic performance of agricultural producers. Labor and capital taxes lead to higher prices for agricultural products, causing a decrease in consumer demand and lower income...

The paper analyzes the public procurement system functioning in the context of introduction of federal contract system at the federal, subfederal, and municipal levels in Russia. The analysis of the breakdown of costs of the concluded contracts subject to the order placement methods governed by...