Institute for Urban Economics
Details
Name
- Marina Shapiro Director for Long-Term Development
More info
- http://www.urbaneconomics.ru/eng/
- +7 495 363 5047
- +7 495 787 4520
Address
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Tverskaya Street, 20/1
Moscow - 125009
Russia
Area of Expertise
Municipal budgets, regional budgets, housing, social protection, urban poverty, mortgage finance, intergovernmental relations, municipal economic development, and urban development.
Publications
Major Current Activities
- Analysis of municipal budgets
- Public institutions reform support in the Russian federation
- Development and dissemination of a methodology to account for the total costs of public services
- Design of regional and municipal strategies to increase transparency and efficiency of means-tested social assistance
- Survey-based analysis of the quality of public services and citizen satisfaction
- City marketing methods dissemination
- Development and dissemination of new models of providing affordable housing to moderate and slightly below moderate income households
- Dissemination of advanced local governance procedures and models
- Fostering new public-private partnerships and financial institutions supporting local activities