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Andrey IsayevRussian and Soviet economist, statistician and sociologist
Date of Birth: 31.10.1851
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Content:
- Early Life and Education
- Education:
- 1881:
- 1888:
- - Held the Chair of Police Law at the Alexander Lyceum
- 1890:
- Political Views and Revolution
Early Life and Education
Born:19 (31) October 1851, in Novomezhirichi, Chernihiv Governorate, Russian Empire
Education:
- Moscow Gymnasium (gold medal)- Moscow University, Law Faculty (one year)
- Saint Petersburg University, Law Faculty (Candidate in Law, 1873)
- Leipzig University (under leadership of Rocher)
- Heidelberg University (under leadership of Knies)
Research and Academic Career
1875:
- Joined Moscow Provincial Zemstvo to research cottage industries
- Investigated cottage industries and cooperatives in Europe
1879:
- Appointed to the Chair of Political Economy and Financial Law at the Demidov Law Lyceum in Yaroslavl
- Defended his master's thesis "Industrial Associations in France and Germany" at Saint Petersburg University
1881:
- Defended his doctoral thesis "Cooperatives in Russia" at Saint Petersburg University
1888:
- Moved to Saint Petersburg- Became a private lecturer at Saint Petersburg University, teaching political economy
- Held the Chair of Police Law at the Alexander Lyceum
1889:- Became chairman of the Department of Cottage and Handicraft Industries at the Society for the Promotion of Russian Industry and Trade
1890:
- Founded the "Society for the Assistance of Needy Settlers" and served as its vice-chairman
Political Views and Revolution
Sympathetic to Legal Marxists:- Welcomed the February and October Revolutions of 1917
Soviet Period
Continued Scientific and Pedagogical Work
- Remained active in academia and research
Death:1924, in Moscow
Literary Contributions
1874:
- Began writing articles on economic issues for "Russkie Vedomosti"
Major Works:
- "Cottage Industries of Moscow Governorate" (1876)
- "Tasks and Methods of Political Economy" (1879)
- "Liberation of Peasants from Serfdom in Russia" (1881)
- "State Credit" (1886)
- "Principles of Political Economy" (1894)
Major Journal Articles:
- "Socio-political Congresses in Germany" (1877)
- "Participation of Workers in Company Profits" (1879)
- "Fourier's Place in Social and Economic Science" (1880)
- "On Cottage Industries in Russia" (1880)
- "The Community and the Artel" (1883)
- "Reasons for Economic Crises" (1888)
- "Protectionism as Seen by New American Economists" (1888)
- "Russia and America in the Grain Market" (1889)
- "On Selfishness as the Sole Driver of Social Life" (1894)
