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Eastern Europe Continent
Institute of World Economy and International Relations - IMEMO
- Russian Academy of Science
The Institute of World Economy and International
Relations (IMEMO) was established in 1956 as the successor to the
Institute of World Economy and Politics which existed from 1925
till 1948. The IMEMO is one of the most prestigious centres in the
country for fundamental and applied social-economic, political and
strategic research, directed at the analysis of world developments.
The Institute has 448 researchers on its staff, among whom 3 members
of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 3 corresponding members, 78
Doctors of Science and 240 Candidates of Science (PhD)...
Lomonosov
University
Moscow University is by right regarded
the oldest Russian university. It was established in 1775. The foundation
of a university in Moscow became possible only due to the efforts
of Mikhail Vasil’evich Lomonosov (1711-1765), the outstanding Russian
scholar and scientist, a person of encyclopaedic learning. In 1940
on the occasion of its185th Anniversary, Moscow University was named
after M.V.Lomonosov...
Warsaw
University
Warsaw University was founded in 1816,
although two of its faculties existed earlier as separate schools.
In 1831 (after the November Uprising of 1830-1831) it was closed
by the Russian authorities for over 20 years. It conducted limited
activities as a Polish institution of higher education in the years
1857-1869. Later (as one of the reprisals after the next Polish
uprising of 1863-1864) it was replaced by Russian Imperial Warsaw
University...
Warsaw
School of Economics
The School was established in 1906 and
gained full academic rights in 1924. Until 1939 it was a private
Economics University. In 1949 it was nationalized and renamed the
Central School of Planning and Statistics...
World
Institute for Development Economics Research - UNU/WIDER
The World Institute for Development Economics
Research (UNU/WIDER) is the first research and training centre of
United Nations University , located in Helsinki, Finland. UNU/WIDER
is dedicated to the study of major global economic processes for
the purpose of fostering widespread improvements in human life and
society...
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