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The first issue of 2025 features research on ESG ratings across BRICS countries, the impact of new technologies on the performance of vertically integrated Russian oil companies, the development of digital ecosystem resilience indices, financial inclusion, and more.

Economists from HSE and RUDN University have analysed issues related to corporate digital transformation processes. The introduction of digital solutions into corporate operations reduces the number of patents in the field of green technologies by 4% and creates additional financial difficulties. However, if a company focuses on sustainable development and increases its rating in environmental, social, and governance performance (ESG), the negative effects decrease. Moreover, when the ESG rating is high, digitalisation can even increase the number of patents by 2%. The article was published in Sustainability.

What is essential for managing ESG risks effectively — specific talents, a variety of experiences, or academic knowledge? In the light of the ESG transition, which aspects of corporate governance should analysts and investors focus on? A recent study by researchers from the School of Finance addresses these questions.

The 3rd issue of 2024 includes papers on green innovation,  IPO underpricing in the Russian stock market, the relationship between corporate social responsibility and brand value, etc.  

The 2nd issue of 2024 includes papers on the impact of artificial Intelligence on corporate governance, the Russian green bond market, the development trends of the digital assets segment in Russia and abroad, etc.

On June 27, 2024, the winners of the X Anniversary All-Russian competition of educational and scientific publications for higher education «University Book – 2024» were named and awarded.

The 1st issue of 2024 includes papers on the impact of ESG ratings on ETFs, market reaction on environmental disasters, dividend payment theories on Russian market, etc.

The 4th issue of 2023 includes papers on the impact of mergers and acquisitions on R&D, corporate resilience in the era of “cancel culture,” the consequences of Western sanctions for Russian airlines, etc.

On June 6th, within the framework of the HSE Best Russian-Language Scientific and Popular Science Papers Competition, the paper “Relationship between Regional Socio-Economic Development and Corporate Ratings of Russian Companies” presented by the team of authors: Irina Ivashkovskaya, Elena Makeeva, Konstantin Popov and Liudmila Ruzhanskaya, became the winner in the nomination “Best Russian-Language Scientific Work”, and was awarded a certificate of honour.