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Andrey Korotayev
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Russian anthropologist, economic historian, comparative political scientist, and sociologist
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Andrey Korotayev is a male economist, anthropologist, economic historian, and historian born in Moscow in 1961. He holds citizenship in the Soviet Union and Russia and resides in Russia. His native language is Russian, and he also speaks English, Arabic, and French. He was educated at MSU The Institute of Asian and African Studies and the University of Manchester.
Korotayev has worked at the National Research University – Higher School of Economics, the Russian Academy of Sciences, and Lomonosov Moscow State University. His fields of work include macroeconomics, anthropology, political science, and economy. He holds the academic degrees of Doctor of Historical Sciences and Doctor of Philosophy. He was influenced by Max Weber.
He is the author of nine works, including *Complexity in Universal Evolution*, *Navigating Complexity in Big History*, *Terrorism and Political Contention*, *Islamism, Arab Spring, and the Future of Democracy*, and *Economic Cycles, Crises, and the Global Periphery*.
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- Works
- 9
Top works
- Complexity in Universal Evolution
- Navigating Complexity in Big History
- Terrorism and Political Contention
- Islamism, Arab Spring, and the Future of Democracy
- Economic Cycles, Crises, and the Global Periphery
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1961-02-17 ) 17 February 1961 (age 65) , Moscow, Soviet Union
- Alma mater
- Moscow State University
- Known for
- contributions to mathematical modelling of the World System development and cross-cultural studies
- Awards
- Russian Science Support Foundation Award in "The Best Economists of the Russian Academy of Sciences " nomination (2006) , In 2012 he was awarded with the Gold Kondratieff Medal by the International N. D. Kondratieff Foundation .
- Fields
- cross-cultural studies , mathematical modelling of social, economic, and historical dynamics; Islamic and pre-Islamic history
- Institutions
- HSE University (Moscow), Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow) , Institute for Advanced Study ( Princeton ), Russian State University for the Humanities (Moscow)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Andrej
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Russia
- Place of birth
- Moscow
- Occupation
- philosopher
- Languages spoken
- Minaean
- Native language
- Russian
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Field of work
- history
- Official website
- www.cliodynamics.ru
- Image
- Rift Valley4.jpg
- Residence
- Russia
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- date of birth
- 1961-02-17
- influenced by
- Max Weber
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- Andrey Korotayev
- name in native language
- Андрей Коротаев
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Encyclopedic overview
Andrey Vitalievich Korotayev (Russian: Андре́й Вита́льевич Корота́ев; born 17 February 1961) is a Russian anthropologist, economic historian, comparative political scientist, demographer and sociologist, with major contributions to world-systems theory, cross-cultural studies, Near Eastern history, Big History, and mathematical modelling of social and economic macrodynamics.
He is currently the Director of the Centre for Stability and Risk Analysis at the HSE University in Moscow, and a Senior Research Professor at the Center for Big History and System Forecasting of the Institute of Oriental Studies as well as in the Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
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