Bank of Russia to offer a summer macroeconomic school for master's students, post-graduates, young researchers and teachers of economics for the first time

On 11-12 July 2017, in the run up to the St. Petersburg International Financial Congress, the Bank of Russia will hold an intensive training course on macroeconomics, and the basics of monetary policy and financial market operations.

The objective of the summer school is to improve knowledge among young economists. During the classes, students will learn about both modern macroeconomic concepts and the research performed by the Bank of Russia. The school's panel of teachers will include First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Russia, Ksenia Yudaeva, Director of the Research and Forecasting Department, Alexander Morozov, Deputy Director of the Monetary Policy Department, Andrey Lipin, and many others.

The school invites master’s and post-graduate students majoring in economics and finances, young researchers and teachers of related subjects from Russian higher educational institutions. Students will be selected on the basis of their online applications. The deadline for submission is 15 May.