September, 2026
SBS and OMI study: Young people are more likely than the older generation to see the value of compulsory medical insurance in disease prevention
8 out of 10 Russians would significantly change their behavior regarding health and medical care if compulsory medical insurance were gone: 36% would have to save money in advance for treatment and examinations, one in four (25%) would more often postpone going to a doctor because of the cost. At the same time, only one in ten (11%) believes that the compulsory health insurance system is especially important for a person in the prevention of diseases and regular examinations, most often young people aged 18-24 (15%).
September, 2026
Funding for schools in the regions and its impact on the quality of education
SBS analysts continue to study trends in education development and have found that, despite uniform federal standards, the educational opportunities available to Russian schoolchildren largely depend on the region in which they live.
September, 2026
Real-life overwork of school teachers
“Real-life overwork of teachers” is an analytical report by SBS that reveals the situation regarding the shortage of personnel in public school education and shows how the overload of school teachers, low wages, and stress make the profession unattractive to young people, accelerate the aging of the workforce, and perpetuate the shortage of school teachers in Russia.
June, 2026
Russia’s place in the global economy: economic growth, scale, and the contours of economic policy
This paper offers possible answers to three fundamental questions: whether Russia needs economic growth as a strategic objective, what rate of growth is required to maintain its position in the world economy, and what kind of economic policy can make such growth achievable.
September, 2025
An overview of the international B2B ICT market research
The research identifies the best practices for managing new B2B products. The strategies of the leading foreign telecom operators and ICT companies are considered, and an overview of the key technological trends affecting the development of the B2B sector is conducted: the Internet of Things, the development of cloud services, AI solutions, and cybersecurity.
August, 2025
Russian economic growth: forecast estimates
What factors will determine the dynamics of the Russian economy in the coming years? In the summer of 2025, we reviewed the limits and prospects of GDP growth in Russia, the specifics of government policy and their impact on economic development, and offer our view on the development forecast in the coming years.
December, 2024
What determines the success of venture capital investments? Global experience
The venture capital investment market is developing in accordance with systemic factors, it is sensitive to the volatility of the external environment and industry changes. Let's look at what other factors influence the level of venture capital investment using the example of the leading countries in terms of venture capital investments.