Andrei Nikolayevich Klepach (russian: Андрей Николаевич Клепач) (born March 4, 1959) is chief economist of

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of Russia. He assumed this post in July 2014.

Political activity

Prior to this Klepach was a deputy economics minister of

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, and since 2004 the director of

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forecasting department of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the

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. In that capacity, he dealt with the analysis and forecasting model

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in the Russian economy, the financial situation of enterprises and industries, enterprises and the non-payment ratio of supply and demand

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, market surveys of industrial enterprises, and study strategies for their survival and restructuring. Klepach has published about 50 scientific publications.Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, Andrey Klepach

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