Moscow, 121814, Russia
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Born in 1948 in Moscow.
Graduated from Moscow State Institute of International Relations in 1971.
Post-graduate studies at the Institute of the USA and Canada Studies in 1971-1974.
1974-1988 Junior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Economics at the Institute of the USA and Canada Studies.
1977-1978 and 1985-1986 - internship at the Russian Embassy to the US and at the Russian Mission to the UN /New-York/.
1988-1997 - Iead of group, head of section, director of Center, head of Department of Economics at the Institute of the USA and Canada Studies.
1997 — present — Deputy Director of the Institute of the USA and Canada Studies.

• Macroeconomic and social problems of the USA and Russia;
• Social and Economic Problems of Technological Progress;
• Human Resources and Employment;
• International Migration of Labor;
• Privatization and Transformation of Ownership.

• Candidate degree /PhD/ in economics in 1975, post-doctorate degree in economics in1990 from the Institute of the USA and Canada Studies.
• Professor's degree from the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation.
• Active Member of Academy of Humanities Research.
• Professor of Economics at the Russian Academy of Foreign Trade.
• Chairman of Qualification Council of the Institute of the USA and Canada Studies (Economics).
• Member of Scientific Council of the Institute of the USA and Canada Studies.
• Member of the Editorial Board of the magazine "USA and Canada: Economy, Policy and Culture".
• Diploma of the Institute of Economic Development /CED/ of the University of Oklahoma /USA/ in 1996.
• In 1994 and 1997 was awarded with the State Federal Stipend of the Russian Federation.
• Scholarship from IREX in 1994 (USA), fellowship from the Kennan Institute in 2000 (USA).
• Scholarship from Hokkaido University /Japan/ in 1993.
• Teaching at Vanderbilt University /USA/ in 1997 and 1999.
• Participant of many international conferences and international research projects.

Author, co-author and editor of more than 35 books, textbooks and broshures, author of more than 150 articles, published both in Russia and abroad (USA, Gemany, Japan).