Presentation of a new book by Andrey Vavilov "The Russian Public Debt and Financial Meltdowns"
October 25, London. The Russian Public Debt and Financial Meltdowns, a new book by Andrey Vavilov was presented at the London-based editorial office of the Economist, world`s most popular economic and political magazine. The book was released in summer 2010 by Palgrave Macmillan, one of the leading international academic publishers.
The first foreign published book by Mr. Vavilov, it gives an economic analysis of the 1988-1997 period in Russia`s history.
Legendary journalist Bill Emmott, the author of numerous books and former Economist editor and Edward Lucas, the Economist international editor and one of the world`s most respected experts on Russia joined Andrey Vavilov in a roundtable on the new book release. Academic and business leaders from Great Britain, the US and Russia also attended the presentation.
The participants came to the unanimous conclusion that the book is worthy for all who are interested in the Russian economy transformation and Russia`s public finance. They also discussed a broad range of issues related to Russia - from an optimal speed of reforms to the big business influence on the government.
Andrey Vavilov took part in the first meeting of the Interaction Council of the Council of Federation with Council of Legislators
April 28, 2008 Andrey Vavilov took part in the meeting of the Interaction Council of the Council of Federation of Russia's Federal Assembly with legislative (representative) government agencies of Russian regions (Council of Legislators) held in the Penza region Legislative Assembly building.
The meeting tackled governmental and civil society interaction to protect children`s rights and render support to families throughout the Russian Federation.
Andrey Vavilov congratulated students at the `Golden Folio` creative bookbinding studio of the V. G. Belinsky lyceum No. 1 of Penza on their victory at the `Talented Children 2008` Moscow International Forum
The winners were awarded certificates of honor and memorable gifts. The gifted children`s parents, educational and cultural establishment representatives, heads of creativity schools and elective courses, the State Duma deputies and members of Russia`s council of Federation took part in the award ceremony.
Global Energy Security and International Financial Mechanisms of Risk Management
18 December A. Vavilov took part in ‘Global Energy Security and International Financial Mechanisms of Risk Management` roundtable at the Council of Federation.
After the Reset: U.S.-Russian Leadership for Global Financial and Energy Security
Andrey Vavilov took part in the panel discussion “After the Reset: U.S.-Russian Leadership for Global Financial and Energy Security” that took place in Brookings Institution (Washington, DC) on March 23, 2009.
16th Annual NES Commencement ceremony
Andrey P. Vavilov and the Director of the IFS Alexey B. Pomanskiy were the guests of the 16th Annual NES Commencement ceremony. Barack Obama, President of the United States of America, gave a speech during the event.
At the Conference on Auctions and Procurements Penn Stater Conference Center, April 3 - 6, 2008.
In early April 2008, the Institute for Financial Studies delegation, headed by the Institute`s academic director A. P. Vavilov, took part in the conference hosted by the Center for the Study of Auctions, Procurements and Competition Policy (CAPCP) at Penn State University. The event was held at the Penn State Conference Center (Pennsylvania, USA). The conference focused on the synthesis of theoretical and empirical approaches to the study of auctions and procurements.
Visiting Penza in 2007
Andrey Vavilov has been member of the Council of Federation of the Federal Assembly of Russia, a representative of the Penza region state legislative (representative) body, since 2002.
At the New Economic School, 2006
Mr. Vavilov supports the New Economic School, takes part in the School`s formal events, research conferences, workshops as well as holds meetings with the NES professors, governance, students and graduates. Mr. Vavilov has a number of appreciation certificates from the NES.
Severnaya Neft company. 2000 - 2002
From 2000 to 2002, Mr. Vavilov chaired the Severnaya Neft Board of Directors.
Visiting Severnaya Neft company in Usinsk, Komi Republic.
Celebrating Oil Industry Worker Day in Usinsk. Mr. Vavilov and Usinsk`s Administration delivering a speech.
Mr. Vavilov and Severnaya Neft general director, A. Samusev, at the solemn opening of the Severnaya Neft new office.
A. Vavilov`s election to the Russian State Duma from the Nenetsky constituency in 1999 - 2000
In late 1999 - early 2000, Mr. Vavilov stood for election to the second-convocation State Duma within the Nenetsky single-member constituency. He visited Narian-Mar and met the town`s administration and personnel of local companies.
A. Vavilov`s election to the Russian State Duma from the Gorno-Altaisk constituency in 1998 - 1999
In 1998-1999, Mr. Vavilov headed the economic advisory council of the Altai Republic Head. In 1998, put to the vote by the Gorno-Altaisk motorcar transportation company, he stood for election to the Russian State Duma. In the course of his business trips to Gorno-Altaisk, Mr. Vavilov met reindeer breeders, industrial enterprises staff as well as the region`s medical and educational organizations personnel. He also had meetings with famous artistes including the People`s Artist of the USSR Ludmila Zykina.
A. Vavilov was the First deputy finance minister from 1992 till 1997