Магистратура
2025/2026




Основы финансово-правового регулирования в странах БРИКС
Статус:
Курс по выбору (Публичное право)
Кто читает:
Департамент публичного права
Где читается:
Факультет права
Когда читается:
1-й курс, 2 модуль
Охват аудитории:
для всех кампусов НИУ ВШЭ
Преподаватели:
Рябова Елена Валерьевна
Язык:
английский
Кредиты:
3
Контактные часы:
28
Course Syllabus
Abstract
The course "Fundamentals of Financial and Legal Regulation in the BRICS Countries" is an elective discipline aimed at a deep understanding of trends in public finance law. The course covers legal, economic and social approaches to the construction of a government mechanism for distributing the national product in the BRICS countries, including the specifics of budget process, taxation, organisation of public audit, banking, and currency exchange in the countries. Methodologically, the course is based on the knowledge of national specifics of financial and legal framework in a comparative context, which allows students to better understand country financial and legal models and instruments and highlight the prospects for the development of public finance law in Russia. After mastering the course, the student will be capable to navigate the legal and financial systems in the BRICS countries and correctly conduct comparative studies. The course programme includes lectures, seminars, independent study of theoretical material to prepare for seminars and a training comparative legal project.
Learning Objectives
- The purpose of the Master’s discipline "Fundamentals of Financial and Legal Regulation in the BRICS Countries" is to develop understanding and in-depth professional skills that allow conducting comparative legal research, identifying patterns, trends, and best practices for subsequent legal design in public finance.
Expected Learning Outcomes
- in-depth study of the methodology of legal regulation, including the formation of knowledge on various sources of information on the legal framework for public finance in the BRICS countries, and on the characteristics of national legislation on public finance in the Russian Federation and other BRICS countries, considering the cultural context
- mastering the methodology of comparative legal research, including the formation of the ability to conduct a comparative legal analysis of approaches and means to regulate public finance, taking into account the social fundamentals
- the formation of skills in searching for information on the legal regulation of public finance in the BRICS countries, analyzing and processing the information received; identifying legally significant information while analyzing documentation for a comparative legal study
- mastering the skills of legal design, including the development of skills to formulate conclusions and proposals to improve the legal framework for public finance in the Russian Federation, considering the best practices of foreign countries
- mastering the skills to present comparative legal research results
Course Contents
- Topic 1. Public finance law in the BRICS countries. General characteristics of political regimes in the BRICS countries
- Topic 2. Budget systems in the BRICS countries
- Topic 3. Fundamentals of tax law in the BRICS countries
- Topic 4. Legal framework for banking and other financial activities in the BRICS countries
Assessment Elements
- Activities in the module
- ExamThe form of the exam is oral on the questions in the tickets There are two theoretical questions in the ticket It takes 30 minutes to prepare
Bibliography
Recommended Core Bibliography
- Dhanasekaran, P., & Sumathy, M. (2018). Economic Performance of BRICS Economies: An Analysis of Pre and Post BRICS Era. Focus: Journal of International Business, 5(2), 68–78. https://doi.org/10.17492/focus.v5i2.14384
Recommended Additional Bibliography
- Economic Policy and Social Affairs in the BRICS Helmut ReisenContents. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsbas&AN=edsbas.56EE9D71
- Stephany Griffith-Jones. (2014). A Brics Development Bank: A Dream Coming True? UNCTAD Discussion Papers. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsrep&AN=edsrep.p.unc.dispap.215
- Золкин, А. Л., Разработка технологий устойчивости транзакций в межбанковских системах стран BRICS с использованием блокчейн-платформ : учебное пособие / А. Л. Золкин, Е. В. Потехина, Ф. Р. Ахмадуллин. — Москва : Русайнс, 2025. — 200 с. — ISBN 978-5-466-09136-6. — URL: https://book.ru/book/958242 (дата обращения: 04.07.2025). — Текст : электронный.