By a decision of the Presidium of the Higher Attestation Commission of the Ministry of Education and Science, Mikhail Slipenchuk has been awarded the scientific degree of Doctor of Economic Sciences (set of minutes No.29D/2).

Mikhail Slipenchuk defended his dissertation on “Integration of the New Economic Space of Russia: Global, Corporate and Regional Aspects” on March 15, 2010. The dissertation received the highest marks, and the Dissertation Council voted unanimously to award Mikhail Slipenchuk the degree of Doctor of Economic Sciences.