Anatoliy Vishnevskiy

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Anatoliy Vishnevskiy
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Anatoliy Vishnevskiy
Born1 April 1935
Died15 January 2021(2021-01-15) (aged 85)
Moscow, Russia
NationalityRussian
OccupationDemographer
Economist

Anatoliy Vishnevskiy (1 April 1935 – 15 January 2021) was a Russian demographer and economist. He also wrote novels.

Biography[]

Vishnevskiy earned a doctorate in economics in 1983, which would later effectively make him a member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences. He directed the Institute of Demography at the Higher School of Economics.[1]

Vishnevskiy was editor-in-chief of the information bulletin "Population and Society" and of the online journal "Demoscope Weekly".[2] He was also a writer and historian of the White émigré. He was a teacher in Ukraine, which at the time was a part of the USSR. He graduated from the National University of Kharkiv in 1958 with a degree in statistics. In 1967, he defended a thesis titled "Urban agglomerations and the economic regulation of their growth" at the Central Economic Mathematical Institute. In 1971, he moved to Moscow and began working at the USSR Demographic Research Institute.

In 1990, Vishnevskiy worked in France as a visiting professor at Lumière University Lyon 2, the University of Paris 8 Vincennes-Saint-Denis, and Sciences Po. He was an active member of several councils and committees, such as the Management of Social Transformations (MOST) program of UNESCO.[3] On 27 April 2010, the Higher School of Economics celebrated his 75th birthday.[4]

Anatoliy Vishnevskiy died in Moscow on 15 January 2021 at the age of 85.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Руководитель Центра демографии и экологии человека Анатолий Вишневский". svoboda.org (in Russian). 5 April 2009.
  2. ^ "РЕЗУЛЬТАТЫ XII ОПРОСА ООН О ПОЛИТИКЕ В ОБЛАСТИ МЕЖДУНАРОДНОЙ МИГРАЦИИ". Demoscope Weekly (in Russian).
  3. ^ "La faucille et le rouble : la modernisation conservatrice en URSS, d'Anatoli Vichnevski". Oboulo (in French). Archived from the original on 14 November 2014.
  4. ^ "Научная сессия, посвященная 75-летию Анатолия Григорьевича Вишневского". Demoscope Weekly (in Russian). May 2010.
  5. ^ "Скончался Анатолий Вишневский". hse.ru (in Russian). 15 January 2021.
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