{"id":1490,"date":"2016-10-11T09:46:36","date_gmt":"2016-10-11T13:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/?p=1490"},"modified":"2016-10-11T10:14:49","modified_gmt":"2016-10-11T14:14:49","slug":"guest-lecture-economics-of-imperial-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/2016\/10\/11\/guest-lecture-economics-of-imperial-russia\/","title":{"rendered":"Guest Lecture: Economics of Imperial Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On October 7, 2016, Prof. Amanda Gregg (Middlebury College) gave a guest lecture entitled, \u201cDeveloping Industry in a \u2018Backward\u2019 Economy: The Imperial Russian Case.\u201d\u00a0Prof. Gregg completed her Ph.D. in Economics at Yale University in 2015.\u00a0During her talk, which was attended by over 40 students from the Departments of Russian, Economics, and International Studies, she\u00a0explained the major problems facing the Russian economy before 1917 and the consequences of Russian institutions for enterprises.\u00a0She also presented\u00a0some of her extensive work on Russian factory micro data that she has been collecting during research trips to Russia over the past several years. While at Dickinson, Prof. Gregg also had meals with students and visited an\u00a0Economics\u00a0senior seminar.<\/p>\n<figure><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/files\/2016\/10\/2016-10-07-18.19.46.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1492\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/files\/2016\/10\/2016-10-07-18.19.46-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"2016-10-07 18.19.46\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 7, 2016, Prof. Amanda Gregg (Middlebury College) gave a guest lecture entitled, \u201cDeveloping Industry in a \u2018Backward\u2019 Economy: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3148,"featured_media":1491,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22017],"tags":[115599,70584,1877],"class_list":["post-1490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-speakers","tag-gregg","tag-lecture","tag-russian","first-post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1490\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/russian\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}