Ceremony Materials 2025

On March 15, 2025, the International Leontief Medal Award Ceremony for Contribution to Economic Reform was held at the Ambassador Hotel in St. Petersburg.

 

The award ceremony was opened by L.E. Limonov, Deputy General Director of the Leontief Center, and S.A. Vasiliev, Chairman of the Leontief Center’s Public Awards Committee.

The 2024 laureates were represented by M.E. Dmitriev, President of the New Economic Growth Business Partnership and laureate of the V.V. Leontief Medal for Achievements in Economics (2003), and S.A. Vasiliev, Academic Director of the HSE – St. Petersburg, Academic Director of the Leontief Center, and laureate of the V.V. Leontief Medal for Achievements in Economics (2003).

Following the greetings and congratulations, the 2024 laureate, A.N. Semenyaka, was awarded the award and delivered his laureate lecture.

The 2024 International Leontief Medal "For Contribution to Economic Reform" laureates are: 


 

 

 

Alexander Nikolaevich Semenyaka

 

Alexey Valentinovich Ulyukaev 

Russian financier, CEO of the Agency for Housing Mortgage Lending from 2002 to 2015.

 

 Honored Economist of the Russian Federation, Chief Research Fellow at the Center for Economic Research of the Economic Policy Foundation  

Medal No. 50, for outstanding achievements in the development of the Russian housing market and the creation of a modern mortgage lending system. 

 

Medal No. 51, for significant contribution to the development of the concept of economic reform in Russia.

     

 

 Lecture Topic 

 

 

Lecture Topic 

Unified system of mortgage refinancing as an intermediate institution  

 

The Modern Transformation of the Global Economy